Origin
Italy
Canada, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Russia, India, Pakistan, China, Sri Lanka, Origins: Canada, Namibia
Color
Blue, Green
Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink
Streak
Blue, Green
White
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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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
4-4.22.60-2.90
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery
Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular
Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}
Imperfect on {0001}
Mohs Hardness
47.5-8
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CuZn(CO3)(OH)2
Be3Al2Si6O18
Luster
Silky, Vitreous
Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
Strong: X = pale emerald green or colourless; Y = dark emerald green or pale blue; Z = dark emerald green or pale blue
Weak to distinct
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Transparent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.672-1.6881.560-1.604
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.139-0.1430.0040-0.0070
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Poor
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Emotional Healing
Communication
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Communication
Courage