Origin
Czech, Mexico, Australia
Italy
Color
Red, Colorless, Violet, pink
Red, Reddish, Brown, Black, Yellow
Streak
Red
Red
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
Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
3.06-9999
1
7.18
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Fracture
Sectile
Uneven, Splintery
Cleavage
Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.
[001] good, [100] distinct
Mohs Hardness
-99996-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Luster
Subadamantine, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Visible: X = pale pinkish to pale rose; Y = pale violet to pale violet-rose; Z = deep red
visible
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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-
Refractive Index
1.626-1.6291.725-1.756
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.025-0.076
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Compassion
Spiritual growth
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Vitality
Balance