Origin
Australia, Southern and central Africa
Canada, Southern and central Africa, Italy, Australia, India
Color
Red, Yellow, orange
Violet, Brownish, Yellow, Reddish, Pale pink
Streak
yellowish orange
White
For which Rashi?
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Virgo
Planet
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Mercury, Jupiter
Element of Planets
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Water
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
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
5.90-6.102.69-2.79
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct
Poor on {0001}
Mohs Hardness
2.5-35.5-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
PbCrO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
KNa 2(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ,Al) 2Li 3Si 12O 30Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Adamantine
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Distinctly trichroic
Weak
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Translucent
Refractive Index
2.31-2.661.607-1.612
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/n
Hexagonal
Birefringence
-99990.003
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Passion
Spirituality
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Passion
Spiritual Protection