Origin
Australia, Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
Violet, pink
Red, Blue, Green, Reddish, Brown
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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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.11-2.203.79-3.94
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7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Lamellar, Splintery
Cleavage
Perfect on {0001}
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
Mohs Hardness
-99994
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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
FeAs
Luster
Waxy, Resinous
Waxy
Pleochroism
Weak
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Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
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Transparency
Translucent
TranslucentAnthony et al
Refractive Index
1.516-1.5441.670-1.734
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
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Birefringence
0.026-9999
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0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
TranslucentAnthony et al
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
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Healing
Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated
Love
Emotional Healing