Origin
Italy
Afghanistan, China, Southern and central Africa
Color
Yellow, orange, Red
Green, Yellow
Streak
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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
3.355-3.4332.58-2.80
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Uneven, Irregular
Cleavage
{???} Good, {???} Good
Perfect
Mohs Hardness
-99995.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Vitreous
Waxy, Silky, Resinous, Greasy
Pleochroism
In thick sections
-
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Refractive Index
1.690-1.7051.530-1.575
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
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Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
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Harmony
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Harmony
Emotional Balance