Origin
Southern and central Africa
Russia
Color
Blue
Black, Violet, Blue, Green
Streak
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-
For which Rashi?
Capricorn, Scorpio
Gemini, Virgo
Planet
Venus
Mercury
Element of Planets
Earth
Earth
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
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.70-3.953.22-3.40
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Conchoidal
Cleavage
1,1 basal.
1,2 prismatic.
Mohs Hardness
3.5-45-6
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)
(Ca,Cr)MgSi 2O 6Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Luster
Vitreous, Silky
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Common trichroism: light green
Dispersion
0.070.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
-
Refractive Index
1.655-1.9091.668-1.703
1
3.25
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Optic Character
Biaxial/+
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.108-0.2540.024-0.030
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
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Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Emotional healing
Renewal
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Love