Origin
Southern and central Africa
Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Mozambique
Color
Blue, Green, Brown
Strong pink, pink
Streak
White, Blue, Green
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For which Rashi?
Taurus
Taurus
Planet
Venus
Venus
Element of Planets
Water
Earth, Water
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
Love
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
-
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
2.00-2.452.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
none
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
2-47
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4
SiO2
Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Weak: pink pale pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Opaque
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.460-1.5701.544-1.553
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.023-0.0500.009
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
Promotes calmness and emotional balance
Calms the mind and promotes emotional healing
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Communication
Love
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Communication
Love