Origin
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
Canada, Russia, Brazil
Color
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Brown, Red, Yellow, Violet
Streak
Reddish, White
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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Brittle
Solubility
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H₂SO₄
Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.48-3.602.74-3.00
1
7.18
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Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
Distinct on {0001} imperfect on {11 2 0}
Mohs Hardness
5-5.55-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaTiSiO5
Na 4(Ca,Ce) 2(Fe,Mn,Y)ZrSi 8O 22(OH,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Subadamantine, Resinous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
Weak: O= colorless
Dispersion
0.050.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent
Refractive Index
1.885-1.9901.591-1.633
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.105-0.1350.003-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Translucent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Self-Esteem
Transformation
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Self-Love