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Ruby Vs Dioptase Facts


Astrology

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

Color
Green, Blue  
Red, pink  

Streak
Green  
White  

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

Planet
-  
Mars  

Element of Planets
-  
-  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
Ring Finger  

Ring Metal
-  
Gold, Copper  

Deities
-  
Buddha, Krishna  

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

Powers
-  
Joy  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
Pisces  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
Brittle  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.25-3.35  
3.97-4.05  

Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect in three directions  
No true cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
5  
9  

Chemical Composition
CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
Al 2 O 3  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous, Adamantine  

Pleochroism
Weak; dark emerald green  
Strong: purplish-red  

Dispersion
0.04  
38
0.02  
99+

Transparency
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque  

Refractive Index
1.644-1.720  
1.762-1.778  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Trigonal  
Trigonal  

Birefringence
0.051-0.053  
0.008  

Clarity
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus  
Stimulates mental concentration and focus  

Cardiovascular
-  
Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Excellent  
Good  

Reproductive
-  
Supports reproductive health  

Digestive
-  
Supports digestive health  

Psychology
Emotional Healing  
Passion  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing  
Energy  

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Dioptase Vs Ruby Specifications

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

Dioptase is known to regulate the influence of planet.Dioptase, that occurs commonly in Green, Blue 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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