Origin
Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Mozambique
Madagascar, Southern and central Africa
Color
Strong pink, pink
White, Yellow, Blue, Green, gray
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
Taurus
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Planet
Venus
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Element of Planets
Earth, Water
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Love
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.652.55-2.63
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven
Cleavage
Indiscernible
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
Mohs Hardness
76-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2
KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Weak: pink pale pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.544-1.5531.514-1.539
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Triclinic Pinacoidal H-M Symbol (1) Space Group: P1
Birefringence
0.0090.008-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
Calms the mind and promotes emotional healing
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Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Love
Peace
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Emotional Balance