Origin
Canada
Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Mozambique
Color
Yellow, Brown, Red, White, Green, Reddish, Black
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
-
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Solubility
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
3.89-4.182.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
{0001}, {11 2 0} imperfect
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
5.57
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Zn 2SiO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
SiO2
Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Weak: pink pale pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Dispersion
0.170.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.687-1.7231.544-1.553
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.028-0.0300.009
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Calms the mind and promotes emotional healing
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Poor
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Optimism
Love
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Transformation
Love