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Painite Vs Umbalite


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
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Brownish, Red, orange  

Streak
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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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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.62-4.33  
4.00-4.03  

Fracture
Uneven  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
Mg 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3 -Mn2+3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
CaZrBAl 9O 18Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
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Strong dichroism: yellow-brown red to brown-violet (pinkish samples: nearly colorless pale orangy-pink)Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
TransparentGemdat.org  
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Refractive Index
1.730-1.820  
1.787-1.816  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
-9999  
0.029  

Clarity
TransparentGemdat.org  
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Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
Emotional healing  
Physical healing  

Qualities Associated
Love  
Transformation  

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