Origin
China, Pakistan
Brazil, USA, Switzerland, Kenya, Mozambique, Russia, Nepal, India, Burma
Color
Red, Brown, Black, pink, Brownish
Blue, Yellow, Colorless, White, gray, Green, Black
Streak
gray
White
For which Rashi?
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Aries, Libra, Taurus
Planet
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Jupiter
Element of Planets
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Water
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
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Love
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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-
Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.85-3.943.53-3.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
Splintery
Cleavage
{010} Good, {100} Distinct
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
Mohs Hardness
5-5.54-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Al2SiO5
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
DistinctArthur Thomas
Trichroic
Dispersion
0.040.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.643-1.7031.71-1.74
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
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Triclinic
Birefringence
0.020-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
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Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Psychology
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Inner bridges
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Inner Peace