Origin
Southern and central Africa
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
Color
Red, Yellow, orange
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Streak
orange
Reddish, 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
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.563.48-3.60
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
{010} Good
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
Mohs Hardness
-99995-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
AsSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
CaTiSiO5
Luster
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Subadamantine, Resinous
Pleochroism
Nearly colorless to pale golden yellowAnthony et al
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
Dispersion
0.060.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
2.538-2.7041.885-1.990
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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monoclinic
Birefringence
0.1660.105-0.135
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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
Excellent
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Confidence
Self-Esteem
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Vitality
Manifestation