Origin
Southern and central Africa
Czech, Mexico, Australia
Color
Blue
Red, Colorless, Violet, pink
Streak
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Red
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
-
Sectile
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.70-3.953.06
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Sectile
Cleavage
1,1 basal.
Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.
Mohs Hardness
3.5-4-9999
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)
Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
Luster
Vitreous, Silky
Subadamantine, Pearly
Pleochroism
-
Visible: X = pale pinkish to pale rose; Y = pale violet to pale violet-rose; Z = deep red
Dispersion
0.070.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.655-1.9091.626-1.629
1
3.25
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Optic Character
Biaxial/+
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Crystal System
monoclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.108-0.254-9999
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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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Emotional healing
Compassion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Vitality