Origin
Afghanistan, Australia, India
Southern and central Africa
Color
Green, Blue, gray
Green
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius
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Planet
Venus, Neptune
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Element of Planets
Earth
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
Buddha
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Not to wear with
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Powers
Protection, Courage, Love
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
-
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Solubility
Soluble
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
2.30-2.902.66-2.86
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Good to perfect_usually N/A
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
5-67.5-8
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O
Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.
Luster
Waxy
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Pleochroism
Weak
Strongly dichroicMartin H. Read
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Opaque
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Refractive Index
1.610-1.6501.59
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
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Crystal System
Triclinic
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Birefringence
0.0400.004-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
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Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Protection
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated
Protection
Creativity