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Ruby Vs Diamond Facts


Astrology

Origin
Russia, Canada, Australia, India, Brazil, Color: colorless, light yellow, brownish. Very rare varieties: red, Not Available, Not Available, yellow. Hardness: 10, Refractive index: 2.42, Density: 3.52, Chemical composition: C, Crystal structure: cubic, Origins: Southern and central Africa, Russia, Canada, Australia, India, Brazil.   
Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya   

Color
Yellow, Brown, Blue, Reddish, Colorless, White, gray, Black, Blue   
Red, pink, Red   

Streak
Colorless   
White   

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

Planet
Sun, Venus, Venus, Jupiter   
Mars   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Ring Finger   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Gold, Copper, Gold, Copper   

Energy
Projective   
Projective   

Deities
Frigg   
Buddha, Krishna   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Gomedh, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Gomedh   

Powers
Spirituality, Protection, Courage, Healing, Love, Money, Love, Courage   
Wealth, Joy   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Leo   
Pisces   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.50-3.53   
3.97-4.05   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Conchoidal   

Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)   
No true cleavage   

Mohs Hardness
10   
9   

Chemical Composition
C   
Al 2 O 3   

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine   
Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine   

Pleochroism
None   
Strong: purplish-red   

Dispersion
0.04   
10
0.02   
21

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

Refractive Index
2.417-2.419   
1.762-1.778   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
cubic   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.008   

Clarity
Transparent   
Transparent   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Not Available   
Not Available   

Cardiovascular
Not Available   
Not Available   

Respiratory
Not Available   
Not Available   

Reproductive
Like Jupiter, it bestows money, comforts and fortune on a person when it is strong and significantly well placed. It can be useful in the cure of venereal and reproductive system diseases. Wearing a diamond is said to give happiness in the married life as well as magnetism and attractiveness to the wearer.   
Not Available   

Digestive
Not Available   
Not Available   

Psychology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Healing
Not Available   
Not Available   

Qualities Associated
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Diamond Vs Ruby Specifications

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

Diamond is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter, Sun, Venus and Venus planet.Diamond, that occurs commonly in Yellow, Brown, Blue, Reddish, Colorless, White, gray, Black, Blue color, possesses Projective energy.Ruby, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mars planet. Ruby, which is classic Red, pink, Red colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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