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Facts about Lapis lazuli and Ruby


Ruby Vs Lapis lazuli Facts


Astrology

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

Color
Violet, Blue, White   
Red, pink, Red   

Streak
Blue   
White   

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

Planet
Venus   
Mars   

Element of Planets
Water   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Ring Finger   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Gold, Copper, Gold, Copper   

Energy
Receptive   
Projective   

Deities
Venus   
Buddha, Krishna   

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

Powers
Protection, Courage   
Wealth, Joy   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
Not Available   
Pisces   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.50-3.00   
3.97-4.05   

Fracture
Uneven-Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Conchoidal   

Cleavage
3,6   
No true cleavage   

Mohs Hardness
5.5   
9   

Chemical Composition
The chief constituent Lapis Lazuli is Lazurite, with the following chemical formula: (Na,Ca)8Al6Si6O24(S,SO)4   
Al 2 O 3   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Greasy   
Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
Strong: purplish-red   

Dispersion
None   
0.02   
21

Transparency
Opaque   
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque   

Refractive Index
1.500-1.670   
1.762-1.778   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.008   

Clarity
Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Transparent   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Lapis lazuli Vs Ruby Specifications

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

Lapis lazuli is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet.Lapis lazuli, that occurs commonly in Violet, Blue, White color, possesses Receptive 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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