Origin
Italy
Brazil
Color
Brownish, Red, Brown, Green, White, gray, Yellow, Reddish
Yellow, 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
Tough
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Solubility
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.78-2.853.05-3.08
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect basal (001)
Poor on {100}
Mohs Hardness
2-2.55
2
10
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Chemical Composition
KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Pearly
Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
-
Visible: X = yellow; Y = pink; Z = pale pink to colorless
Dispersion
0.040.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.530-1.5731.639-1.672
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.0280-0.04500.029-0.032
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
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
Self-discovery
Compassion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Awareness
Heart Healing