Origin
Southern and central Africa
Australia
Color
Green
Red
Streak
Green
White, Colorless
For which Rashi?
Capricorn, Scorpio
-
Planet
Venus
-
Element of Planets
Earth
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Freyja
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Protection
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.25-4.103.1
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}
Mohs Hardness
3.5-46-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Cu2CO3(OH)2
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Luster
Adamantine, Vitreous, Silky
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Present
Dispersion
0.040.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Opaque
Opaque, Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent in thin backlit sections.
Refractive Index
1.655-1.9091.695
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.2540.006-0.018
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
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Physical
Neurological
-
-
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Good
-
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Transformation
Emotional Healing
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Transformation
Love