Origin
Canada
Australia, Southern and central Africa
Color
Brown, pink, orange, Red
Violet, pink
Streak
White
White, Violet, Blue
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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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.522.11-2.20
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Uneven
Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {001} Perfect
Perfect on {0001}
Mohs Hardness
5-5.5-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Na(Mn2+ ,Ca) 2Si 3O 8(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Mg 6Cr 2(CO 3)(OH) 16 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Silky, Greasy
Waxy, Resinous
Pleochroism
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Weak
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent
Refractive Index
1.672-1.7081.516-1.544
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Trigonal
Birefringence
0.0360.026
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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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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Love
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Self-Love
Love