Origin
Italy
Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya
Color
Blue, Green
Red, pink
Streak
Blue, Green
White
For which Rashi?
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Leo, Scorpio, Cancer, Sagittarius
Planet
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Mars
Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Finger
Ring Metal
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Gold, Copper
Deities
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Buddha, Krishna
Not to wear with
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Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Gomed
Powers
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Joy
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
Pisces
Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
Effervesces in cold
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
4-4.23.97-4.05
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}
No true cleavage
Mohs Hardness
49
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CuZn(CO3)(OH)2
Al 2 O 3
Luster
Silky, Vitreous
Vitreous, Adamantine
Pleochroism
Strong: X = pale emerald green or colourless; Y = dark emerald green or pale blue; Z = dark emerald green or pale blue
Strong: purplish-red
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.672-1.6881.762-1.778
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.139-0.1430.008
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Stimulates mental concentration and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Poor
Good
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Emotional Healing
Passion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Communication
Energy