1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Australia
Australia, Canada, Italy, Kazakhstan, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, USA, Guatemala
1.2 Color
Blue, Green, Greenish, Black
Green, Brown, gray
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
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Pisces, Libra, Gemini, Taurus, Aries
1.5 Planet
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Venus, Neptune
1.6 Element of Planets
1.7 Energy
1.8 How to Wear?
1.8.1 Finger
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1.8.2 Ring Metal
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1.9 Deities
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Freyja, Buddha
1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
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2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
4.00-4.622.90-3.38
1
7.18
2.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
Gemstones of the world (2001), Difficult, Splintery
2.6 Cleavage
Indistinct parting on [111]
1 or 2,2 prismatic.
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
ZnAl 2O 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
3.2 Pleochroism
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AbsentWalter Schumann
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
3.5 Refractive Index
1.790-1.8181.600-1.688
1
3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
3.8 Birefringence
Not Available0.020-0.027
0
0.296
3.9 Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Translucent
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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