Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
Green
White, Blue, gray, Green, Brown
Streak
Green
White
For which Rashi?
Capricorn, Scorpio
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Planet
Venus
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Element of Planets
Earth
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Freyja
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Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Protection
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.25-4.102.30-2.40
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}
{110} Perfect
Mohs Hardness
3.5-4-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Cu2CO3(OH)2
Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4) · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Adamantine, Vitreous, Silky
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Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.040.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
Opaque
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.655-1.909-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
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Birefringence
0.254-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Transformation
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Transformation
Clarity