Origin
Switzerland
Linares, Jaén, Andalusia, Spain
Color
Green, Colorless, White, Brown, gray
Blue
Streak
White
Blue
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
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.95-3.075.35
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {110} at 56° and 124°; partings on {010} and {100}
Perfect on {100}, imperfect on {001}
Mohs Hardness
5-62.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
PbCu(SO 4)(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Vitreous, Silky
Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
X = pale blue; Y = blue; Z = Prussian blue
Dispersion
0.020.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.599-1.6371.809-1.859
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.023-0.0280.050
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Emotional Healing
Self-Expression
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Peace
Communication