Origin
Southern and central Africa
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Color
Blue, Green, Brown
Colorless, Yellow, Red, Green, Violet, Greenish, gray
Streak
White, Blue, Green
White
For which Rashi?
Taurus
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Planet
Venus
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Element of Planets
Water
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
Venus
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Not to wear with
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Powers
Love
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
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Slowly dissolves in water
Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
2.00-2.45-9999
1
7.18
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Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
none
None
Mohs Hardness
2-43.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4
K2Mg2(SO4)3
Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
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Dispersion
0.02-
0.005
1
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Transparency
Opaque
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Refractive Index
1.460-1.5701.5329-1.5347
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
cubic
Birefringence
0.023-0.050-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Physical
Neurological
Promotes calmness and emotional balance
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Communication
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Healing
Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated
Communication
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