Astrology
Origin
Afghanistan, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Southern and central Africa, Russia, Sri Lanka
Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya
Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Red, pink
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
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Leo, Scorpio, Cancer, Sagittarius
Planet
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Mars
Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Finger
Ring Metal
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Gold, Copper
Deities
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Buddha, Krishna
Not to wear with
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Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Gomed
Powers
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Joy
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
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Pisces
Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.01-3.063.97-4.05
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Indiscernible
No true cleavage
Mohs Hardness
7-7.59
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.
Al 2 O 3
Optical Properties
Luster
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Vitreous, Adamantine
Pleochroism
Strong: dark red pinkish-redHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Strong: purplish-red
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.614-1.6661.762-1.778
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
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Trigonal
Birefringence
0.014-0.0400.008
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Benefits
Physical
Neurological
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Stimulates mental concentration and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Passion
Passion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Passion
Energy