1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Mexico, Canada
Afghanistan, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Southern and central Africa, Russia, Sri Lanka
1.2 Color
Colorless, White, Blue, Red, Reddish, Brownish
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
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1.5 Planet
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1.6 Element of Planets
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1.7 Energy
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1.8 How to Wear?
1.8.1 Finger
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1.8.2 Ring Metal
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1.9 Deities
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1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
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1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
2.2 Solubility
2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.3 Fracture
Uneven, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
2.5 Cleavage
Perfect on [100], [010], [001]
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2.7 Mohs Hardness
3.13 Chemical Composition
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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.
5 Optical Properties
5.1 Luster
5.3 Pleochroism
Visible in colored crystals
Strong: dark red pinkish-redHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
5.4 Dispersion
7.7 Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent
7.8 Refractive Index
7.15 Optic Character
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7.16 Crystal System
7.17 Birefringence
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9.8 Clarity
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Transparent
10 Benefits
10.1 Physical
10.1.1 Neurological
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10.1.2 Cardiovascular
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10.1.3 Respiratory
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10.1.4 Reproductive
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10.1.5 Digestive
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10.2 Psychology
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10.3 Healing
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10.4 Qualities Associated
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