Astrology
Origin
Afghanistan, Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Color
Colorless, Blue
White, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Red, gray
Streak
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White
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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Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Sectile
Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.90-3.402.39
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Irregular
Cleavage
Indiscernible
Perfect on {0001}
Mohs Hardness
7-7.52.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
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.
Mg(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Optical Properties
Luster
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Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
TransparentMichael OâDonoghue
Refractive Index
1.614-1.6661.56-1.60
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Trigonal
Birefringence
0.014-0.0400.010-0.020
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
TransparentMichael OâDonoghue
Benefits
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Balance
Peace
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Spiritual Growth
Peace