Origin
Czech, Mexico, Australia
Southern and central Africa, Switzerland
Color
Red, Colorless, Violet, pink
Red, Brown, Green, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Pale pink, White, Black, pink
Streak
Red
White
For which Rashi?
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Scorpio, Aquarius, Pisces
Planet
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Neptune
Element of Planets
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Water, Air
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
Sectile
Brittle
Solubility
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slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.063.00-3.25
1
7.18
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Fracture
Sectile
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
Mohs Hardness
-99994
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
CaF2
Luster
Subadamantine, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Visible: X = pale pinkish to pale rose; Y = pale violet to pale violet-rose; Z = deep red
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Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.626-1.6291.432-1.436
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
cubic
Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Compassion
Focus
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Vitality
Protection