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Facts about Carnelian and Ruby


Ruby Vs Carnelian Facts


Astrology

Origin
-  
Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya  

Color
Red  
Red, pink  

Streak
White  
White  

For which Rashi?
Taurus, Leo  
Leo, Scorpio, Cancer, Sagittarius  

Planet
-  
Mars  

Element of Planets
-  
-  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
Ring Finger  

Ring Metal
-  
Gold, Copper  

Deities
Isis, Bragi  
Buddha, Krishna  

Not to wear with
-  
Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Gomed  

Powers
Protection, Healing, Courage  
Joy  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
Pisces  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64  
3.97-4.05  

Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Absent  
No true cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
9  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
Al 2 O 3  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous, Adamantine  

Pleochroism
-  
Strong: purplish-red  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Translucent, Transparent to nearly opaque  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque  

Refractive Index
1.535-1.539  
1.762-1.778  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Trigonal  
Trigonal  

Birefringence
0.003-0.009  
0.008  

Clarity
Translucent  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
Stimulates mental concentration and focus  

Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
-  
Supports reproductive health  

Digestive
-  
Supports digestive health  

Psychology
Motivation  
Passion  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Courage  
Energy  

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Carnelian Vs Ruby Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Carnelian Vs Ruby specifications, it helps you to decide which gemstone suits your zodiac sign. Besides, the extent to which a gemstone benefits you can be understood after comparing Carnelian and Ruby Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Carnelian and Ruby, before you finalize to buy one.

Carnelian is known to regulate the influence of planet.Carnelian, that occurs commonly in Red color, possesses energy.Ruby, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mars planet. Ruby, which is classic Red, pink colored gem, possesses energy.

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