Origin
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Brazil, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Sri Lanka
Color
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Red
Streak
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-
For which Rashi?
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Taurus
Planet
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Mars
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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Venus
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Love
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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-
Solubility
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-
Durability
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-
Specific Gravity
3.313.84
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Conchoidal
Cleavage
Indiscernible
none, may show indistinct parting
Mohs Hardness
-99997-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
NaFe 3+ 3 Al 6 (BO 3 ) 3 Si 6 O 18 (O,F,OH) 4 Anthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12
Luster
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Greasy, Vitreous
Pleochroism
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None
Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
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-
Refractive Index
-99991.760
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
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cubic
Birefringence
-99990.010-0.014
0
0.296
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Clarity
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TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
Calms digestive system and reduces stomachaches
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Digestive
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Psychology
Harmony
Inspiration
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
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Inspiration