Origin
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Color
Blue, Green
Grey, Black, gray
Streak
Blue
Black
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
-
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Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.80-4.155.05
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
-
Cleavage
perfect along [010] and [100]
Distinct / Good, Prismatic
Mohs Hardness
3.5-44-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Ba(Mn++++,Mn++)8O16
Luster
Silky
-
Pleochroism
X = very pale blue; Y = pale blue; Z = deep blue
Weak.
Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.752-1.815-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.063-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
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Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Communication
Transformation
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Communication
Transformation