Origin
USA
Brazil, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Sri Lanka
Color
Red, Brown, Yellow, pink
Red
Streak
pink
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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
3.06-3.193.84
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal
Cleavage
{010} Perfect
none, may show indistinct parting
Mohs Hardness
4-57-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12
Luster
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Greasy, Vitreous
Pleochroism
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None
Dispersion
0.040.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.627-1.6631.760
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
cubic
Birefringence
0.032-0.0350.010-0.014
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Harmony
Inspiration
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Inspiration