Origin
Canada, Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
Colorless, Red, orange, Brown, pink
Green
Streak
White
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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
2.792.60-3.02
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7.18
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Fracture
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Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect, {001} Perfect
Perfect
Mohs Hardness
2-9999
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10
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Chemical Composition
NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
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Pearly, Greasy
Pleochroism
Yellow to pink/deep carmineMichael OâDonoghue
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Dispersion
0.050.01
0.005
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Transparency
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Transparent
Refractive Index
1.328-1.3321.571-1.597
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Biaxial/+
Crystal System
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Birefringence
-9999-9999
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0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Spiritual Enlightenment
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
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Spiritual Enlightenment