Origin
USA
Southern and central Africa
Color
Black, Red, Brown
Green
Streak
Brown, Red
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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
Brittle
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.19-3.232.60-3.02
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
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Cleavage
{110} good
Perfect
Mohs Hardness
5-6-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
KNa 2Li(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ ) 2Ti 2Si 8O 24Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Vitreous
Pearly, Greasy
Pleochroism
x=yellow-orange
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Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
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Transparency
Translucent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.692-1.7341.571-1.597
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Biaxial/+
Crystal System
monoclinic
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Birefringence
0.0294-0.0452-9999
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0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Passion
Spiritual Enlightenment
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Transformation
Spiritual Enlightenment