1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Czech, Mexico, Australia
Brazil, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Sri Lanka
1.2 Color
Red, Colorless, Violet, Red, pink
Red
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
1.5 Planet
1.6 Element of Planets
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1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
1.9 Deities
1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.5 Fracture
Sectile Curved shavings or scrapings produced by a knife blade, (e.g. graphite).
Conchoidal
2.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.
none, may show indistinct parting
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Subadamantine, Pearly
Greasy, Vitreous
3.2 Pleochroism
Visible: X = pale pinkish to pale rose; Y = pale violet to pale violet-rose; Z = deep red
None
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
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Gemmological Tables (2004)
3.5 Refractive Index
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
3.8 Birefringence
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0.296
3.9 Clarity
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TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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