Origin
Brazil, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Sri Lanka
Madagascar
Color
Red
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Streak
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For which Rashi?
Taurus
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Planet
Mars
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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
Venus
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Not to wear with
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Powers
Love
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
-
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Tenacity
-
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Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.84-9999
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
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Cleavage
none, may show indistinct parting
None
Mohs Hardness
7-7.5-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12
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Luster
Greasy, Vitreous
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Pleochroism
None
-
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
-
Refractive Index
1.760-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
cubic
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Birefringence
0.010-0.014-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
-
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Digestive
-
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Psychology
Inspiration
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Inspiration
Protection