Origin
Brazil, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Burma, Sri Lanka, India
Southern and central Africa
Color
Red, Violet
Green
Streak
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Green
For which Rashi?
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Capricorn, Scorpio
Planet
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Venus
Element of Planets
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Earth
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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Freyja
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
-
Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.62-4.203.25-4.10
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
None
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}
Mohs Hardness
7-7.53.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Cu2CO3(OH)2
Luster
-
Adamantine, Vitreous, Silky
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
TransparentGemdat.org
Opaque
Refractive Index
1.73-1.771.655-1.909
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
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monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.254
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentGemdat.org
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Physical
Neurological
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-
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Courage
Transformation
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Passion
Transformation