Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa, Switzerland
Color
Blue
Red, Brown, Green, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Pale pink, White, Black, pink
For which Rashi?
Capricorn, Scorpio
Scorpio, Aquarius, Pisces
Element of Planets
Earth
Water, Air
Solubility
-
slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
Specific Gravity
3.70-3.95
3.00-3.25
Fracture
-
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
1,1 basal.
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
Chemical Composition
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
CaF2
Luster
Vitreous, Silky
Vitreous
Transparency
Translucent
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.655-1.909
1.432-1.436
Optic Character
Biaxial/+
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
cubic
Birefringence
0.108-0.254
-9999
Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Neurological
-
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
-
Digestive
-
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Emotional healing
Focus
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Protection