Origin
Mexico
Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Mozambique
Color
White, Colorless, gray, pink
Strong pink, pink
Streak
Colorless, 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
2.71-2.722.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
Fibrous
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
{???} Good
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
6-6.57
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
SiO2
Luster
Vitreous, Silky
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Weak: pink pale pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.581-1.5931.544-1.553
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.0100.009
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
Harmony
Love
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
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Love