Origin
Mexico
Afghanistan, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Southern and central Africa, Russia, Sri Lanka
Color
Yellow, Brownish, Reddish, White, Colorless, Blue, Green, Violet, pink
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Streak
White, Green
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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
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.32-4.483.01-3.06
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
{101}, good; {010}, poor
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
3.57-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.