Origin
Southern and central Africa
Brazil, USA, Switzerland, Kenya, Mozambique, Russia, Nepal, India, Burma
Color
Red, Yellow, orange
Blue, Yellow, Colorless, White, gray, Green, Black
Streak
orange
White
For which Rashi?
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Aries, Libra, Taurus
Planet
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Jupiter
Element of Planets
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Water
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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Love
Birthstone
Planetary
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-
Talisman
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-
Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.563.53-3.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Splintery
Cleavage
{010} Good
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
Mohs Hardness
-99994-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
AsSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Al2SiO5
Luster
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Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
Nearly colorless to pale golden yellowAnthony et al
Trichroic
Dispersion
0.060.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
-
Refractive Index
2.538-2.7041.71-1.74
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
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Triclinic
Birefringence
0.166-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Poor
Good
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Psychology
Confidence
Inner bridges
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Vitality
Inner Peace