Origin
Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Mozambique
Canada, Russia
Color
Strong pink, pink
Black, Green, gray
Streak
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gray, Green
For which Rashi?
Taurus
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Planet
Venus
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Element of Planets
Earth, Water
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
-
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Deities
-
-
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
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.653.3-3.5
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven
Cleavage
Indiscernible
Perfect on [110]
Mohs Hardness
75-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2
NaNa2(Fe++4Fe+++)Si8O22(OH)2
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Weak: pink pale pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Strong: Blue-greens
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
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Refractive Index
1.544-1.5531.652-1.699
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Hexagonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.009-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Physical
Neurological
Calms the mind and promotes emotional healing
Promotes psychic abilities and spiritual growth
Cardiovascular
-
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
-
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Digestive
-
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Psychology
Love
Insight
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Manifestation