Origin
Russia
Afghanistan, Brazil, Mozambique, Sri Lanka, USA
Color
Pale pink, Red, White, pink, Blue, Green
Green, Brown
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
2.30-2.602.90-3.40
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
{111} Imperfect
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
5.5-67-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Na 4AlBeSi 4O 12ClMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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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Pleochroism
ModerateArthur Thomas
Strong: dark green yellow
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.494-1.5041.614-1.666
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
tetragonal
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Birefringence
0.0080.014-0.040
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0.296
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Clarity
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Compassion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Compassion