1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
1.2 Color
Red, Reddish, Violet, Blue, Green, Colorless, pink
Yellow, White, Red, Brown, Blue
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
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Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio
1.5 Planet
1.6 Element of Planets
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Earth, Air, Water
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
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Projective, Receptive
1.9 Deities
1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
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Astral Projection, Psychicism
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
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BrittleWalter Schumann
2.2 Solubility
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hot salt water
2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.74-2.761.98-2.25
1
7.18
2.5 Fracture
UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Uneven
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle
2.6 Cleavage
{010} Perfect, {001} Distinct
None
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
Fe3+ PO 4 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
SiO2 · nH2O
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Pearly
3.2 Pleochroism
Pale rose-red carmine-red colorlessAnthony et al
None
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
3.5 Refractive Index
1.692-1.7391.37-1.52
1
3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
3.8 Birefringence
0.240Not Available
0
0.296
3.9 Clarity
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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