Origin
Kazakhstan
China, Burma, Pakistan, USA, Southern and central Africa, Brazil
Color
Green, Blue
Green
Streak
Green
None
For which Rashi?
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Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo
Planet
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-
Element of Planets
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Earth
Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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-
Deities
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Isis
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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-
Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
Soluble
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.25-3.351.54-1.55
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect in three directions
Poor
Mohs Hardness
56.5-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Greasy
Pleochroism
Weak; dark emerald green
Weak: yellow-green green (colorless)Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Dispersion
0.040.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.644-1.7201.64-1.69
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
Trigonal
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.051-0.0530.036
0
0.296
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Clarity
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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-
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Psychology
Emotional Healing
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Health