Origin
Southern and central Africa
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Color
Blue
Green, White, Blue
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
Capricorn, Scorpio
Virgo
Planet
Venus
Saturn
Element of Planets
Earth
Earth
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Freyja
Artemis
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Protection
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.70-3.952.55-2.57
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven
Cleavage
1,1 basal.
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
Mohs Hardness
3.5-46-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
KAlSi3O8
Luster
Vitreous, Silky
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.070.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.655-1.9091.522-1.530
1
3.25
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Optic Character
Biaxial/+
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.108-0.2540.008-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
-
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
-
Respiratory
-
Good
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Emotional healing
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Harmony