Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
Red, Blue, Green, Reddish, Brown
Brown, Black
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
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Cancer, Leo
Planet
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Mars, Saturn
Element of Planets
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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
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Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
-
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.79-3.94-9999
1
7.18
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Fracture
Lamellar, Splintery
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Cleavage
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
None
Mohs Hardness
43.5-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
FeAs
CaO, SiO2
Luster
Waxy
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.01-
0.005
1
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Transparency
TranslucentAnthony et al
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Refractive Index
1.670-1.734-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
TranslucentAnthony et al
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Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Connection to Earth
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Strength