Origin
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Southern and central Africa, Zimbabwe, South Africa
Color
Green, Pale pink, White, rose, gray, Greenish, Yellow
Green, Blue
Streak
Green, White
Greenish, White
For which Rashi?
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Virgo
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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Gaia
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Healing
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Sectile
-
Solubility
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Decomposed by acids
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.072.96
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
-
Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}
Perfect on {010}
Mohs Hardness
25
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
(K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)
Luster
Subadamantine, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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X: very light bluish green; Y and Z: brilliant bluish green
Dispersion
0.030.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
-
Refractive Index
1.6221.550
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.0650.091
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
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Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Poor
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Harmony
Peace
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Healing
Harmony