Origin
Italy
Canada, USA, Mexico, Madagascar, Australia, Finland, India, Russia
Color
Blue, Green
Violet, Colorless, gray, White, 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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Water
Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Isis
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Protection, Psychic Power
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
-
-
Specific Gravity
4-4.22.69-2.72
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}
Perfect on {001}, less perfect on {010}, intersecting at near 90°; distinct on {110}
Mohs Hardness
46-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CuZn(CO3)(OH)2
(Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8
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
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Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.672-1.6881.554-1.573
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.139-0.1430.008-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Poor
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Emotional Healing
Transformation
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Communication
Magic