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Jade Information



Astrology

Origin
Australia, Canada, Italy, Kazakhstan, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, USA, Guatemala

Color
Green, Brown, gray

Streak
-

For which Rashi?
Pisces, Libra, Gemini, Taurus, Aries

Planet
Venus, Neptune

Element of Planets
Water

Energy
-

How to Wear?

Finger
-

Ring Metal
-

Deities
Freyja, Buddha

Not to wear with
-

Powers
-

Birthstone

Planetary
-

Talisman
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-

Solubility
-

Durability
-

Specific Gravity
2.90-3.38

Fracture
Splintery

Cleavage
1 or 2,2 prismatic.

Mohs Hardness
6-7

Chemical Composition
Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous

Pleochroism
-

Dispersion
0.01 59

Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque

Refractive Index
1.600-1.688

Optic Character
-

Crystal System
monoclinic

Birefringence
0.020-0.027

Clarity
Translucent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular
-

Respiratory
Good

Reproductive
-

Digestive
-

Psychology
Harmony

Healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated
Harmony

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Semi Precious Gemstones

Jade Details

The healing properties and qualities associated with the gemstones may vary with respect to different zodiac signs. In Asian countries, the art of using crystals for therapeutic uses has been documented centuries ago. In this art of crystal healing, Jade Benefits have been well identified and tested. Some prominent healing properties of this gemstone are Emotional healing. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Jade information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

The belief that Jade is useful in healing one's physical and mental ailments, is recognized since centuries. Gemologists believe that prominent gem criteria are its radiated energies, the streak and the Talismanic properties. All these factors are highly governed by Physical Properties of Jade such as cleavage, fracture and specific gravity. Some prominent Jade details and interesting facts are provided here.

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