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Facts about Hematite and Ruby


Ruby Vs Hematite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa   
Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya   

Color
Black, Reddish, gray, Red   
Red, pink, Red   

Streak
Black, Brown, Reddish, Red   
White   

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

Planet
Saturn   
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
Mars   
Buddha, Krishna   

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

Powers
Healing   
Wealth, Joy   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Pisces   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
5.00-5.30   
3.97-4.05   

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

Cleavage
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}   
No true cleavage   

Mohs Hardness
6   
9   

Chemical Composition
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
Al 2 O 3   

Optical Properties

Luster
Not Available   
Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine   

Pleochroism
O = brownish red; E = yellowish red   
Strong: purplish-red   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.02   
21

Transparency
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010) More from other references   
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque   

Refractive Index
2.690-3.220   
1.762-1.778   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
0.280   
0.008   

Clarity
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
Transparent   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Not Available   
Not Available   

Cardiovascular
Not Available   
Not Available   

Respiratory
Not Available   
Not Available   

Reproductive
Not Available   
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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Hematite Vs Ruby Specifications

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

Hematite is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet.Hematite, that occurs commonly in Black, Reddish, gray, Red 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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