Origin
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
Southern and central Africa
Color
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Red, Yellow, orange
Streak
Reddish, White
orange
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
3.48-3.603.56
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7.18
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Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
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Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
{010} Good
Mohs Hardness
5-5.5-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaTiSiO5
AsSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Subadamantine, Resinous
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Pleochroism
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
Nearly colorless to pale golden yellowAnthony et al
Dispersion
0.050.06
0.005
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.885-1.9902.538-2.704
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
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Birefringence
0.105-0.1350.166
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0.296
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Clarity
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Excellent
Poor
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Self-Esteem
Confidence
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Vitality