Origin
Canada, USA, Southern and central Africa
Italy
Color
Green
Red, Reddish, Brown, Black, Yellow
Streak
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Red
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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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.25-3.50-9999
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Uneven, Splintery
Cleavage
Distinct
[001] good, [100] distinct
Mohs Hardness
-99996-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Luster
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Vitreous
Pleochroism
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visible
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
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Refractive Index
1.700-1.7251.725-1.756
1
3.25
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Optic Character
Uniaxial/-
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Crystal System
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monoclinic
Birefringence
0.002-0.0120.025-0.076
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Healing
Spiritual growth
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Healing
Balance