Origin
Italy
USA, Mexico, Austria, India, Southern and central Africa, Australia, Argentina, Spain
Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Red, Brown, rose
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
-
Scorpio, Leo
Planet
-
Mars
Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
Love
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.22-3.403.0-3.3
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven
Cleavage
Perfect
On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}
Mohs Hardness
5-63.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
MnCO3
Luster
-
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Weak
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Transparent, Opaque, Transparent to nearly opaque
Refractive Index
1.668-1.7031.60
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
-
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.024-0.0300.208-0.220
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent to nearly opaque
Physical
Neurological
-
-
Cardiovascular
-
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Peace
Compassion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Peace
Love