Origin
Russia
Southern and central Africa
Color
Black, Violet, Blue, Green
White, Blue
Streak
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For which Rashi?
Gemini, Virgo
Pisces
Planet
Mercury
Neptune
Element of Planets
Earth
Water
Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Venus
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Healing, Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Solubility
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-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.22-3.402.60-2.70
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Irregular
Cleavage
1,2 prismatic.
None
Mohs Hardness
5-63-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Ca,Cr)MgSi 2O 6Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous
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Pleochroism
Common trichroism: light green
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Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent
Refractive Index
1.668-1.7031.486-1.658
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.024-0.0300.160-0.172
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Enhances intuition and psychic abilities
Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Renewal
Emotional balance
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Emotional Balance