Origin
China
Southern and central Africa
Color
Red, Colorless
Brown, Reddish, pink, orange
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.503.82-4.00
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
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Cleavage
None
{???} Indistinct
Mohs Hardness
75.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Mn 3B 7O 13ClMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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TransparentAnthony et al
Refractive Index
1.735-1.7451.763-1.793
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
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Birefringence
0.012-9999
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0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
TransparentAnthony et al
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Promotes relaxation and reduces stress
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Psychology
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Healing
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Physical healing
Qualities Associated
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Harmony