Origin
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Brazil, USA, Switzerland, Kenya, Mozambique, Russia, Nepal, India, Burma
Color
Blue, Green
Blue, Yellow, Colorless, White, gray, Green, Black
Streak
Blue
White
For which Rashi?
Sagittarius, Capricorn
Aries, Libra, Taurus
Planet
Venus
Jupiter
Element of Planets
Water
Water
Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
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Powers
Psychic Power
Love
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.70-3.903.53-3.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Splintery
Cleavage
Perfect on {011}, fair on {100}, poor on {110}
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
Mohs Hardness
3.5-44-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Cu 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Al2SiO5
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
Visible shades of blue
Trichroic
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.720-1.8501.71-1.74
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.108-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Psychology
Insight
Inner bridges
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Insight
Inner Peace