Origin
Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Mozambique
China, Kenya, Russia, Sri Lanka, Zambia
Color
Strong pink, pink
Red, pink, Black, orange
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
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How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
-
-
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
-
-
Solubility
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insoluble in water
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.653.62-3.87
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Indiscernible
None
Mohs Hardness
77-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2
Mg 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Luster
Vitreous
Greasy, Vitreous
Pleochroism
Weak: pink pale pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
None
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
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Refractive Index
1.544-1.5531.720-1.756
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Hexagonal
cubic
Birefringence
0.009-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
Calms the mind and promotes emotional healing
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Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Love
Passion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Energy