Origin
Italy
Southern and central Africa
Color
Yellow, orange, Red
Red, Blue, Green, Reddish, Brown
Streak
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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
3.355-3.4333.79-3.94
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Lamellar, Splintery
Cleavage
{???} Good, {???} Good
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
Mohs Hardness
-99994
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
FeAs
Luster
Vitreous
Waxy
Pleochroism
In thick sections
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Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
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Transparency
Transparent
TranslucentAnthony et al
Refractive Index
1.690-1.7051.670-1.734
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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
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
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
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Healing
Physical healing
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Qualities Associated
Harmony
Emotional Healing