1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Madagascar, Zimbabwe
1.2 Color
1.3 Streak
Not Available
Brownish, Red, Black
1.4 For which Rashi?
Capricorn, Scorpio
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1.5 Planet
1.6 Element of Planets
1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
1.9 Deities
1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
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2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.5 Fracture
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
2.6 Cleavage
1,1 basal.
Good in one direction
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
(Fe,Mn)Ta 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
3.2 Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann
Not Available
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Translucent
TransparentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
3.5 Refractive Index
1.655-1.9092.190-2.457
1
3.25
3.6 Optic Character
3.7 Crystal System
3.8 Birefringence
3.9 Clarity
Translucent
TransparentWalter Schumann
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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