Origin
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa, Brazil, Mozambique, Pakistan, Russia, Sri Lanka, USA
Italy
Color
Violet, Colorless, pink
Blue, Green
Streak
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Blue, Green
For which Rashi?
Libra
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Planet
Venus
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Element of Planets
Water
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Poseidon, Neptune, Tiamat, Mara
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Not to wear with
-
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Powers
Psychic Power, Love
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
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-
Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
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Effervesces in cold
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.71-2.904-4.2
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Splintery
Cleavage
3,1 basal
Perfect on {100} and {010}
Mohs Hardness
7.5-84
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
CuZn(CO3)(OH)2
Luster
Vitreous
Silky, Vitreous
Pleochroism
Distinct: pale pink bluish-pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Strong: X = pale emerald green or colourless; Y = dark emerald green or pale blue; Z = dark emerald green or pale blue
Dispersion
0.010.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
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Refractive Index
1.573-1.6001.672-1.688
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Hexagonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.005-0.0090.139-0.143
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent to translucent
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Poor
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
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Psychology
Unconditional Love
Emotional Healing
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Unconditional Love
Communication