Origin
Colombia, Zambia, Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Zimbabwe, Russia, India, Pakistan, Australia, USA, Mexico, Spain
Brazil
Color
Green, Blue, Yellow, Grey
Yellow, pink
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Taurus, Gemini, Aries
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Planet
Venus, Mercury
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Element of Planets
Earth
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
Gold
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Deities
Diana, Artemis, Venus, Freyja
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Not to wear with
Red Coral, Natural Pearl, Moonstone, Ruby
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Powers
Protection, Love, Courage
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Birthstone
Planetary
Taurus
Talisman
Gemini
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Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
Hard
-
Specific Gravity
2.67-2.783.05-3.08
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Imperfect on the [0001]
Poor on {100}
Mohs Hardness
7.5-85
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
Strong dichroism: yellow green Lazzarelli
Visible: X = yellow; Y = pink; Z = pale pink to colorless
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.565-1.6021.639-1.672
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.0040-0.00700.029-0.032
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Soothes the digestive system
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Love
Compassion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Heart Healing