Origin
USA
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Colorless, orange
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Streak
Yellow, yellowish orange
Reddish, White
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
Brittle
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.50-5.903.48-3.60
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
On {10 1 0}, perfect; parting on {000 1 }
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
Mohs Hardness
45-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Zn,Mn2+ )OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
CaTiSiO5
Luster
Subadamantine, Resinous
Subadamantine, Resinous
Pleochroism
Very weak
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
Dispersion
0.160.05
0.005
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Transparency
TransparentRobert C. Kammerling
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Refractive Index
2.013-2.0291.885-1.990
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Hexagonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.0160.105-0.135
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0.296
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Clarity
TransparentRobert C. Kammerling
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Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Passion
Self-Esteem
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
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Manifestation