Origin
Afghanistan, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Southern and central Africa, Russia, Sri Lanka
Spain
Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Black
Streak
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For which Rashi?
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Capricorn
Planet
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Saturn
Element of Planets
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Earth
Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Cybele
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.01-3.061.19-1.35
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Indiscernible
None
Mohs Hardness
7-7.52.5-4
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.
C
Luster
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Waxy
Pleochroism
Strong: dark red pinkish-redHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.614-1.6661.640-1.680
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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-
Birefringence
0.014-0.040-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Passion
Protection
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Passion
Protection