Origin
Mozambique, Southern and central Africa
China, Kenya, Russia, Sri Lanka, Zambia
Color
Yellow, Reddish, Brown, Greenish
Red, pink, Black, orange
Streak
Yellow
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
-
-
Solubility
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insoluble in water
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
-99993.62-3.87
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
{???} Perfect
None
Mohs Hardness
5.5-67-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Mg 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Luster
Adamantine
Greasy, Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
None
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
-
Refractive Index
2.37-2.451.720-1.756
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
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cubic
Birefringence
0.08-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Soothes the digestive system
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Psychology
Creativity
Passion
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Energy