Origin
Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Mozambique
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Color
Strong pink, pink
Yellow, Green, Black
Streak
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Yellow, Green, Black, Greenish
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
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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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Brittle
Solubility
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Soluble
Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.654.1-4.3
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven
Cleavage
Indiscernible
Indistinct on {011}
Mohs Hardness
73.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2
CuFeS 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Vitreous
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Pleochroism
Weak: pink pale pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Dispersion
0.010.07
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
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Refractive Index
1.544-1.553-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Hexagonal
tetragonal
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
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Love
Positivity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Abundance