Origin
Brazil
Australia
Color
Yellow, pink
Red
Streak
White
White, Colorless
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
3.05-3.083.1
1
7.18
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Poor on {100}
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}
Mohs Hardness
56-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Visible: X = yellow; Y = pink; Z = pale pink to colorless
Present
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Opaque, Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent in thin backlit sections.
Refractive Index
1.639-1.6721.695
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.029-0.0320.006-0.018
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Compassion
Emotional Healing
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Heart Healing
Love