Origin
Afghanistan, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Southern and central Africa, Russia, Sri Lanka
Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Mozambique
Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Strong pink, pink
Streak
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-
For which Rashi?
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Taurus
Planet
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Venus
Element of Planets
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Earth, Water
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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Love
Birthstone
Planetary
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-
Talisman
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-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.01-3.062.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Indiscernible
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
7-7.57
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.
SiO2
Luster
-
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Strong: dark red pinkish-redHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Weak: pink pale pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.614-1.6661.544-1.553
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
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Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.014-0.0400.009
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Calms the mind and promotes emotional healing
Cardiovascular
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-
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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-
Digestive
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-
Psychology
Passion
Love
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Passion
Love