Origin
Southern and central Africa
Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya
Color
Green
Red, pink
Streak
Green
White
For which Rashi?
Capricorn, Scorpio
Leo, Scorpio, Cancer, Sagittarius
Planet
Venus
Mars
Element of Planets
Earth
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
Ring Finger
Ring Metal
-
Gold, Copper
Deities
Freyja
Buddha, Krishna
Not to wear with
-
Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Gomed
Powers
Protection
Joy
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
Pisces
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.25-4.103.97-4.05
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}
No true cleavage
Mohs Hardness
3.5-49
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Cu2CO3(OH)2
Al 2 O 3
Luster
Adamantine, Vitreous, Silky
Vitreous, Adamantine
Pleochroism
-
Strong: purplish-red
Dispersion
0.040.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Opaque
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.655-1.9091.762-1.778
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.2540.008
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
-
Stimulates mental concentration and focus
Cardiovascular
-
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
Supports digestive health
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Transformation
Passion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Transformation
Energy