Origin
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Southern and central Africa
Color
Green, Brown, Red, pink
White, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Brown, Brownish, Colorless, Greenish
Streak
rose
White
For which Rashi?
Taurus, Sagittarius
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Planet
Venus
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Element of Planets
Water
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
Protection
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
-99992.50
1
7.18
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Fracture
Hackly
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
Distinct on {100} and {110}
Mohs Hardness
2.55.5-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Cu
3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
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Vitreous, Pearly, Resinous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.000.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
-99991.540-1.550
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Isometric Hexoctahedral H-M Symbol (4/m 3 2/m) Space Group: F m3m
tetragonal
Birefringence
-99990.004-0.008
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
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Psychology
Harmony
Optimism
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Conductivity
Spiritual Growth