Origin
Southern and central Africa
Canada
Color
Red, Yellow, orange
Yellow, Brown, Red, White, Green, Reddish, Black
Streak
orange
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
3.563.89-4.18
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
{010} Good
{0001}, {11 2 0} imperfect
Mohs Hardness
-99995.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
AsSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Zn 2SiO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
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Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
Nearly colorless to pale golden yellowAnthony et al
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Dispersion
0.060.17
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
2.538-2.7041.687-1.723
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Trigonal
Birefringence
0.1660.028-0.030
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0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Poor
Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Confidence
Optimism
Healing
Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated
Vitality
Transformation