1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
Australia, Canada, Italy, Kazakhstan, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, USA, Guatemala
1.2 Color
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Green, Brown, gray
1.3 Streak
Reddish, White
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1.4 For which Rashi?
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Pisces, Libra, Gemini, Taurus, Aries, Pisces, Libra, Gemini, Taurus, Aries, Pisces, Libra, Gemini, Taurus, Aries
1.5 Planet
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Venus, Neptune
1.6 Element of Planets
1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
1.9 Deities
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Freyja, Buddha
1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
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2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
3.48-3.602.90-3.38
1
7.18
2.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
Gemstones of the world (2001), Difficult, Splintery
2.6 Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
1 or 2,2 prismatic.
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
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Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Subadamantine, Resinous
Vitreous
3.2 Pleochroism
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
AbsentWalter Schumann
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
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Translucent, Translucent to opaque
3.5 Refractive Index
1.885-1.9901.600-1.688
1
3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
3.8 Birefringence
0.105-0.1350.020-0.027
0
0.296
3.9 Clarity
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Translucent
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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