Origin
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Southern and central Africa
Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Blue
Streak
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-
For which Rashi?
Libra
Capricorn, Scorpio
Planet
Venus, Mars
Venus
Element of Planets
Earth
Earth
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
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-
Deities
Venus, Mars
Freyja
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
Love, Courage
Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.85-3.353.70-3.95
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
-
Cleavage
3,2
1,1 basal.
Mohs Hardness
7-7.53.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Silky
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.07
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.614-1.6661.655-1.909
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Biaxial/+
Crystal System
Hexagonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.014-0.0400.108-0.254
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
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-
Digestive
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Psychology
Balance
Emotional healing
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Vitality
Emotional Healing