Origin
Australia
Mexico, USA, Southern and central Africa
Color
Green, Blue
Greenish, Colorless, White, Brown, Yellow, Green
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Cancer, Gemini
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Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
Water
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Venus
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Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Protection, Love
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.60-2.852.90-3.00
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
none
None
Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.55-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaCO3
CaBSiO 4(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Opaque
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.52-1.661.621-1.675
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.1560.044
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
Mental Clarity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Purity
Heart Healing