Origin
Italy
China, Pakistan
Color
Yellow, orange, Red
Red, Brown, Black, pink, Brownish
Streak
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gray
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
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.355-3.4333.85-3.94
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
{???} Good, {???} Good
{010} Good, {100} Distinct
Mohs Hardness
-99995-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
In thick sections
DistinctArthur Thomas
Dispersion
0.030.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.690-1.7051.643-1.703
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
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-
Birefringence
-99990.020
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
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Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Harmony
Creativity