Origin
Southern and central Africa
USA
Color
Blue
Colorless, White, Green, Brown
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
Capricorn, Scorpio
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Planet
Venus
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Element of Planets
Earth
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Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Freyja
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Not to wear with
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Powers
Protection
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
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-
Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
-
Easily soluble in cold dilute HCl
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.70-3.954.12
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven
Cleavage
1,1 basal.
Good in two directions parallel to the prism faces {110}
Mohs Hardness
3.5-44-4.5
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)
CaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Luster
Vitreous, Silky
Subadamantine, Silky
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.070.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.655-1.9091.759
1
3.25
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Optic Character
Biaxial/+
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.108-0.2540.024
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
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Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Emotional healing
Compassion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Transformation