Origin
Russia
Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Mozambique
Color
Colorless, Brownish
Strong pink, pink
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
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Taurus
Planet
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Venus
Element of Planets
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Earth, Water
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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Love
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
Nearly insoluble in HCl and HNO3
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
2.972.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Distinct on {010}
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
67
2
10
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Chemical Composition
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SiO2
Luster
Greasy, Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
(x): colorless. (y): colorless. (z): colorless.
Weak: pink pale pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.6071.544-1.553
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
-99990.009
0
0.296
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Clarity
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TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Calms the mind and promotes emotional healing
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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Love
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Protection
Love