Origin
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Southern and central Africa
Color
Green, White, Blue
Blue
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
Virgo
Capricorn, Scorpio
Planet
Saturn
Venus
Element of Planets
Earth
Earth
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Artemis
Freyja
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
-
Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.55-2.573.70-3.95
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
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Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
1,1 basal.
Mohs Hardness
6-6.53.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Silky
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.010.07
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.522-1.5301.655-1.909
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
Biaxial/+
Crystal System
Triclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.008-0.0100.108-0.254
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
-
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
-
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Psychology
Harmony
Emotional healing
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Harmony
Emotional Healing