Origin
Australia, Southern and central Africa
Italy
Color
Violet, pink
Brownish, Red, Brown, Green, White, gray, Yellow, Reddish
Streak
White, Violet, Blue
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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Tough
Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.11-2.202.78-2.85
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Uneven
Cleavage
Perfect on {0001}
Perfect basal (001)
Mohs Hardness
-99992-2.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Mg 6Cr 2(CO 3)(OH) 16 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2
Luster
Waxy, Resinous
Pearly
Pleochroism
Weak
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Dispersion
0.020.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.516-1.5441.530-1.573
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.0260.0280-0.0450
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
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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
Love
Self-discovery
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Awareness