Origin
Southern and central Africa
Brazil, USA
Color
Green, Blue, Yellow, White
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Streak
White
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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
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.552.90-3.40
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular
Cleavage
{001} Perfect
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
-99997-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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.
Luster
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Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
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Transparency
TranslucentAnthony et al
TransparentGemdat.org
Refractive Index
1.538-1.5601.614-1.666
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
-99990.014-0.040
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0.296
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Clarity
TranslucentAnthony et al
TransparentGemdat.org
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Adaptability
Love
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Grounding
Love