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Facts about Citrine and Ruby


Ruby Vs Citrine Facts


Astrology

Origin
Brazil, Southern and central Africa, Madagascar, Widespread; best stones come from Brazil.  
Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya  

Color
Yellow  
Red, pink  

Streak
-  
White  

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

Planet
Jupiter  
Mars  

Element of Planets
-  
-  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
Ring Finger  

Ring Metal
-  
Gold, Copper  

Deities
Persephone, Mercury  
Buddha, Krishna  

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

Powers
Protection, Psychic Power  
Joy  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
Pisces  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.65  
3.97-4.05  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
No true cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
7  
9  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
Al 2 O 3  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous, Adamantine  

Pleochroism
Natural: weak; yellow light yellow.  
Strong: purplish-red  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Transparent  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque  

Refractive Index
1.544-1.553  
1.762-1.778  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Trigonal  
Trigonal  

Birefringence
0.009  
0.008  

Clarity
Transparent  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances creativity and mental clarity  
Stimulates mental concentration and focus  

Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
-  
Supports reproductive health  

Digestive
-  
Supports digestive health  

Psychology
Creativity  
Passion  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Abundance  
Energy  

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Citrine Vs Ruby Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Citrine 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 Citrine and Ruby Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Citrine and Ruby, before you finalize to buy one.

Citrine is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter planet.Citrine, that occurs commonly in Yellow 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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