Origin
USA
China, Kenya, Russia, Sri Lanka, Zambia
Color
Black, Red, Brown
Red, pink, Black, orange
Streak
Brown, Red
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
Brittle
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Solubility
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insoluble in water
Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
3.19-3.233.62-3.87
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
{110} good
None
Mohs Hardness
5-67-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
KNa 2Li(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ ) 2Ti 2Si 8O 24Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Mg 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Luster
Vitreous
Greasy, Vitreous
Pleochroism
x=yellow-orange
None
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.692-1.7341.720-1.756
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
cubic
Birefringence
0.0294-0.0452-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Passion
Passion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Transformation
Energy