Origin
Australia, Southern and central Africa
Spain
Color
Violet, pink
Brown, Green, Brownish, Yellow, Greenish, White, Black
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
2.11-2.202.9
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Fibrous
Cleavage
Perfect on {0001}
[010] Perfect, [100] Distinct, [011] Distinct
Mohs Hardness
-99992
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
Amethyst, Clear Quartz, Smoky Quartz, Cacoxenite, Rutile, Geothite, Lepidocrocite
Luster
Waxy, Resinous
Vitreous, Pearly, Silky
Pleochroism
Weak
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Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Transparent, Translucent, Opaque
Refractive Index
1.516-1.5441.519-1.521
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.0260.0090-0.0100
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
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Physical
Neurological
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Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Love
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Spiritual healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Harmony