Origin
Brazil, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Sri Lanka
Italy
Color
Red
Green
Streak
-
-
For which Rashi?
Taurus
-
Planet
Mars
-
Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Venus
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Love
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.843.77-3.95
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
-
Cleavage
none, may show indistinct parting
Imperfect
Mohs Hardness
7-7.56.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Greasy, Vitreous
Adamantine
Pleochroism
None
None
Dispersion
0.030.06
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
-
Refractive Index
1.7601.880-1.890
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
cubic
cubic
Birefringence
0.010-0.014-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
-
-
Cardiovascular
-
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Inspiration
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Inspiration
Abundance