Origin
Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Madagascar, Zimbabwe
Brazil, Madagascar, Russia, USA, Mexico, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Color
Brown
Yellow, Blue, Green, Red, White, Colorless, pink, Brown
Streak
Brownish, Red, Black
White
For which Rashi?
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Sagittarius
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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Ra
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Healing, Love
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
5.23.49-3.57
1
7.18
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Good in one direction
[001] Perfect
Mohs Hardness
6-6.58
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mn)Ta 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
Luster
Resinous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Weak
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
TransparentWalter Schumann
Transparent
Refractive Index
2.190-2.4571.606-1.644
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.0830.008-0.011
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentWalter Schumann
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Strength
Energy
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Balance
Energy