Origin
Afghanistan, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Southern and central Africa, Russia, Sri Lanka
USA
Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Red, Brown, Yellow, pink
Streak
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pink
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
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.01-3.063.06-3.19
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
Indiscernible
{010} Perfect
Mohs Hardness
7-7.54-5
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.
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
-
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Pleochroism
Strong: dark red pinkish-redHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Dispersion
0.020.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.614-1.6661.627-1.663
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/m
Birefringence
0.014-0.0400.032-0.035
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Excellent
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Passion
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated
Passion
Creativity