Origin
Australia, Southern and central Africa
Afghanistan, China, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, USA
Color
Violet, pink
Red, Reddish, orange, 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
2.11-2.204.12-4.18
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {0001}
{???} Distinct
Mohs Hardness
-99997-7.5
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
Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Luster
Waxy, Resinous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Weak
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Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.516-1.5441.789-1.820
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
Isometric
Birefringence
0.0260.027
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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
Love
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Creativity