Origin
Italy
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Color
Blue, Green
Greenish, White, gray, Reddish, Green
Streak
Blue, Green
White
For which Rashi?
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Aquarius
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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Healing
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
Effervesces in cold
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4-4.22.60-2.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}
Perfect on {001}, very good on {010}, imperfect on {110}
Mohs Hardness
46-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CuZn(CO3)(OH)2
NaAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Silky, Vitreous
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
Strong: X = pale emerald green or colourless; Y = dark emerald green or pale blue; Z = dark emerald green or pale blue
colorless.
Dispersion
0.031.00
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.672-1.6881.525-1.542
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.139-0.1430.008-0.011
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Poor
Supports heart health
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Psychology
Emotional Healing
Balance
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Communication
Clarity