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Facts about Gahnite and Ruby


Ruby Vs Gahnite Facts


Astrology

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

Color
Blue, Green, Greenish, Black  
Red, pink  

Streak
Grey, gray  
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  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.00-4.62  
3.97-4.05  

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Indistinct parting on [111]  
No true cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8  
9  

Chemical Composition
ZnAl 2O 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
Al 2 O 3  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous, Adamantine  

Pleochroism
-  
Strong: purplish-red  

Dispersion
0.03  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
-  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque  

Refractive Index
1.790-1.818  
1.762-1.778  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
cubic  
Trigonal  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.008  

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
Stimulates mental concentration and focus  

Cardiovascular
-  
Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Aids in digestion and soothes the stomach  
Good  

Reproductive
-  
Supports reproductive health  

Digestive
-  
Supports digestive health  

Psychology
Protection  
Passion  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Harmony  
Energy  

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Gahnite Vs Ruby Specifications

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

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