Origin
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
China, Pakistan
Color
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Red, Brown, Black, pink, Brownish
Streak
Reddish, White
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
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Specific Gravity
3.48-3.603.85-3.94
1
7.18
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Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
{010} Good, {100} Distinct
Mohs Hardness
5-5.55-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaTiSiO5
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Subadamantine, Resinous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
DistinctArthur Thomas
Dispersion
0.050.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent
Refractive Index
1.885-1.9901.643-1.703
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
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Birefringence
0.105-0.1350.020
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
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Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Creativity