Origin
Switzerland
Southern and central Africa
Color
Green, Colorless, White, Brown, gray
Green
Streak
White
Green
For which Rashi?
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Capricorn, Scorpio
Planet
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Venus
Element of Planets
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Earth
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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Freyja
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
-
Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.95-3.073.25-4.10
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
Perfect on {110} at 56° and 124°; partings on {010} and {100}
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}
Mohs Hardness
5-63.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Cu2CO3(OH)2
Luster
Vitreous, Silky
Adamantine, Vitreous, Silky
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Opaque
Refractive Index
1.599-1.6371.655-1.909
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.023-0.0280.254
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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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
Transformation
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Peace
Transformation