Origin
Italy
Southern and central Africa
Color
Blue, Green
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Streak
Blue, Green
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For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
Effervesces in cold
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4-4.21.98-2.50
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}
None
Mohs Hardness
45.5-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CuZn(CO3)(OH)2
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
Luster
Silky, Vitreous
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Pleochroism
Strong: X = pale emerald green or colourless; Y = dark emerald green or pale blue; Z = dark emerald green or pale blue
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Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent
Refractive Index
1.672-1.6881.37-1.52
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
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Birefringence
0.139-0.143-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Poor
Excellent
Reproductive
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Supports heart health
Digestive
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Psychology
Emotional Healing
Emotional Healing
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Communication
Optimism