Origin
Italy
Pakistan
Color
Red, Reddish, Brown, Black, Yellow
White, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Red, gray
Streak
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
Sectile
Solubility
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
-99992.39
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Splintery
Irregular
Cleavage
[001] good, [100] distinct
Perfect on {0001}
Mohs Hardness
6-6.52.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Mg(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
visible
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Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
TransparentMichael OâDonoghue
Refractive Index
1.725-1.7561.56-1.60
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.025-0.0760.010-0.020
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
TransparentMichael OâDonoghue
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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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Spiritual growth
Peace
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Balance
Peace