Origin
Guatemala, Russia, Canada, Italy
Southern and central Africa
Color
White, Red, Brown, Green, gray
Brown, Reddish, pink, orange
Streak
White
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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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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.28-3.383.82-4.00
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7.18
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Fracture
Splintery, Fibrous
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Cleavage
Good on [110]
{???} Indistinct
Mohs Hardness
6.5-75.5
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10
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Chemical Composition
NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
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Transparency
Translucent
TransparentAnthony et al
Refractive Index
1.652-1.6881.763-1.793
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
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Birefringence
0.013-0.020-9999
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0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
TransparentAnthony et al
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
Soothes the digestive system
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Psychology
Purity
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Healing
Physical healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Abundance
Harmony