Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
White, Blue
Red, Brown, Black
Streak
-
Brownish, Red
For which Rashi?
Pisces
-
Planet
Neptune
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Element of Planets
Water
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Venus
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Healing, Protection
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.60-2.705.85-6.15
1
7.18
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Fracture
Irregular
Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
Fair in four directions forming octahedrons
Mohs Hardness
3-43.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Cu 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
-
Adamantine
Pleochroism
-
visible
Dispersion
0.030.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
TranslucentWalter Schumann
Refractive Index
1.486-1.6582.849
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
cubic
Birefringence
0.160-0.172-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
TranslucentWalter Schumann
Physical
Neurological
-
-
Cardiovascular
Enhances intuition and psychic abilities
Supports heart health
Respiratory
-
Poor
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Emotional balance
Vitality
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Balance
Vitality