Origin
USA
Czech
Color
Brown, Red, Black, Brownish
Brownish, Black, Colorless, White, gray, Blue, Green
Streak
Reddish, Brown
White
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
-
-
Solubility
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insoluble
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
5.05-5.226.46-6.57
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
Good [110] and [021]
Mohs Hardness
5.5-63-3.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Zn,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ )(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
PbCO 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
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Adamantine, Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.190.06
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
-99991.803-2.078
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Isometric Hexoctahedral H-M Symbol (4/m 3 2/m) Space Group: F d3m
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
-99990.273
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity
Clarity
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Grounding
Clarity