Origin
Southern and central Africa
Brazil, Southern and central Africa, Madagascar, Widespread; best stones come from Brazil.
Color
Blue
Yellow
Streak
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For which Rashi?
Capricorn, Scorpio
Scorpio
Planet
Venus
Jupiter
Element of Planets
Earth
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
Freyja
Persephone, Mercury
Not to wear with
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Powers
Protection
Protection, Psychic Power
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.70-3.952.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
-
Cleavage
1,1 basal.
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
3.5-47
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)
SiO2
Luster
Vitreous, Silky
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Natural: weak; yellow light yellow.
Dispersion
0.070.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.655-1.9091.544-1.553
1
3.25
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Optic Character
Biaxial/+
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.108-0.2540.009
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances creativity and mental clarity
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
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Abundance