Origin
USA, Southern and central Africa
Austria
Color
Violet, Red, White, Reddish
Colorless, White, Red, gray, pink
Streak
White
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
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Brittle
Solubility
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Soluble
Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.192.78
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal
Cleavage
{???} Distinct
Perfect on {10 1 }; parting on {010}
Mohs Hardness
3.53.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Mn2+5(PO 4) 2(PO 3OH) 2 · 4H 2O)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4·2H2O
Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
Colorless yellow to pale rose reddish yellow to reddish brown.Anthony et al
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Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
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Refractive Index
1.647-1.6671.546-1.548
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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/c
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.0120.021
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Compassion
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Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Emotional Healing