Origin
Brazil
Australia, Spain, Brazil, Germany
Color
Yellow, pink
Green, Blue, Colorless
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
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Virgo
Planet
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Element of Planets
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Earth
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
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.05-3.082.42-2.58
1
7.18
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Poor on {100}
[010] perfect
Mohs Hardness
54-5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
AlPO4 · 2(H2O)
Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
Vitreous, Waxy
Pleochroism
Visible: X = yellow; Y = pink; Z = pale pink to colorless
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Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent when backlit on the edges.
Refractive Index
1.639-1.6721.560-1.594
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.029-0.0320.031
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Compassion
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Heart Healing
Harmony