Origin
Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Mozambique
Australia, Southern and central Africa
Color
Strong pink, pink
Red, Yellow, orange
Streak
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yellowish orange
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
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Love
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
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Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.655.90-6.10
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Indiscernible
{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct
Mohs Hardness
72.5-3
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2
PbCrO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous
Adamantine
Pleochroism
Weak: pink pale pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Distinctly trichroic
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.544-1.5532.31-2.66
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/n
Birefringence
0.009-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Transparent
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
Passion
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Passion