Origin
Italy
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Color
Blue, Green
Brown, Blue, Green, Yellow, White
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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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
4-4.23.32-3.43
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}
Poor on {110} and {100} very poor on {001}
Mohs Hardness
46-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CuZn(CO3)(OH)2
Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4(SiO4)5(Si2O7)2(OH)4
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
slight in colored varieties
Dispersion
0.030.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.672-1.6881.703-1.752
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
tetragonal
Birefringence
0.139-0.1430.004-0.006
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0.296
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Clarity
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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
Transformation