1 Astrology
2.1 Origin
Brazil, USA
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
2.3 Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Colorless, Colorless, Green, gray, pink, Yellow, Colorless, Green, gray, pink, Yellow
2.6 Streak
2.8 For which Rashi?
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2.10 Planet
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2.12 Element of Planets
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2.14 How to Wear?
2.14.1 Finger
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2.14.3 Ring Metal
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2.16 Energy
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2.18 Deities
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2.19 Not to wear with
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2.20 Powers
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2.23 Birthstone
2.23.1 Planetary
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2.23.4 Talisman
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3 Physical Properties
4.2 Tenacity
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4.4 Solubility
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4.6 Durability
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4.8 Specific Gravity
2.90-3.402.56-2.62
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7.18
4.9 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Irregular, Conchoidal, Management Team (2012)
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
4.11 Cleavage
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From the Greek for oblique and fracture, descriptive of the cleavage
4.13 Mohs Hardness
4.15 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.
(Na,K)AlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
5 Optical Properties
5.1 Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Pearly
5.3 Pleochroism
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WeakMichael OâDonoghue
6.2 Dispersion
6.5 Transparency
TransparentGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
Translucent
6.7 Refractive Index
1.614-1.6661.518-1.534
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3.25
6.9 Optic Character
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6.10 Crystal System
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Triclinic Pinacoidal H-M Symbol ( 1) Space Group: C1
6.12 Birefringence
0.014-0.0400.006-0.008
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0.296
6.15 Clarity
TransparentGemdat.org
Translucent
7 Benefits
7.1 Physical
7.1.1 Neurological
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7.2.1 Cardiovascular
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7.2.2 Respiratory
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8.1.2 Reproductive
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8.1.3 Digestive
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8.2 Psychology
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8.3 Healing
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8.4 Qualities Associated
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