Origin
Sri Lanka
Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya
Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Red, pink
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
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Leo, Scorpio, Cancer, Sagittarius
Planet
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Mars
Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Finger
Ring Metal
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Gold, Copper
Deities
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Buddha, Krishna
Not to wear with
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Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Gomed
Powers
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Joy
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
Pisces
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.653.97-4.05
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
No true cleavage
Mohs Hardness
79
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
Al 2 O 3
Luster
-
Vitreous, Adamantine
Pleochroism
-
Strong: purplish-red
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
TransparentWalter Schumann
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.544-1.5531.762-1.778
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
-
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.0090.008
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentWalter Schumann
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Stimulates mental concentration and focus
Cardiovascular
-
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
-
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Clarity
Passion
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Clarity
Energy