Origin
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Southern and central Africa
Color
Green, Brown, Red, pink
White, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Colorless, Greenish
Streak
rose
Colorless
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
-
-
Powers
Protection
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
-99992.78
1
7.18
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Fracture
Hackly
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
{???} Distinct, {???} Indistinct
Mohs Hardness
2.55-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Cu
3CaAl 2Si 2O 8 · CaCO 3Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
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Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.000.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
-99991.556-1.600
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
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Birefringence
-99990.024-0.037
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
-
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Digestive
-
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Psychology
Harmony
Optimism
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Conductivity
Transformation