Origin
USA
Australia
Color
Brown, Red, Black, Brownish
Green, Blue
Streak
Reddish, Brown
White
For which Rashi?
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Cancer, Gemini
Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
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Water
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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Venus
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
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Protection, Love
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
5.05-5.222.60-2.85
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
-
Cleavage
None
none
Mohs Hardness
5.5-62.5-4.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Zn,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ )(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
CaCO3
Luster
-
Pearly
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.190.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Translucent, Opaque
Refractive Index
-99991.52-1.66
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
-99990.156
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
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Excellent
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Creativity
Purity
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Grounding
Purity