Origin
USA
Spain, China
Color
Red, Brown, Yellow, pink
Red, gray, Brown, pink
Streak
pink
Scarlet, Red
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
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Slightly sectile
Solubility
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1.04 x 10−25 g per 100 ml water (Ksp at 25°C = 2 x 10−32)
Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.06-3.192
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Uneven
Cleavage
{010} Perfect
Prismatic {10 1 0}, perfect
Mohs Hardness
4-52-2.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
HgSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
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Adamantine
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.040.06
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.627-1.6632.905-3.25
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/m
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.032-0.035-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Boosts mental agility and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Harmony
Passion
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Manifestation