Origin
Australia
Canada, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Russia, India, Pakistan, China, Sri Lanka, Origins: Canada, Namibia
Color
Green, Blue
Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Cancer, Gemini
-
Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
Water
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Venus
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Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Protection, Love
Healing
Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.60-2.852.60-2.90
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular
Cleavage
none
Imperfect on {0001}
Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.57.5-8
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaCO3
Be3Al2Si6O18
Luster
Pearly
Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
-
Weak to distinct
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Opaque
Transparent, Transparent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.52-1.661.560-1.604
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.1560.0040-0.0070
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Purity
Communication
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Purity
Courage