Origin
Canada
USA
Color
Brown, pink, orange, Red
Colorless, White, Green, Brown
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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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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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
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Easily soluble in cold dilute HCl
Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.524.12
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Uneven
Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {001} Perfect
Good in two directions parallel to the prism faces {110}
Mohs Hardness
5-5.54-4.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Na(Mn2+ ,Ca) 2Si 3O 8(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
CaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Luster
Vitreous, Silky, Greasy
Subadamantine, Silky
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.010.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.672-1.7081.759
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.0360.024
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Compassion
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Self-Love
Transformation