Origin
Czech, Mexico, Australia
USA
Color
Red, Colorless, Violet, pink
Green, Colorless, Greenish, White
Streak
Red
Greenish, White
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
Sectile
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.063.1-3.2
1
7.18
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Fracture
Sectile
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Cleavage
Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage
Mohs Hardness
-99993-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Subadamantine, Pearly
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
Visible: X = pale pinkish to pale rose; Y = pale violet to pale violet-rose; Z = deep red
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Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.626-1.6291.653-1.693
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.038-0.044
0
0.296
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Clarity
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TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Compassion
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Vitality
Emotional Healing