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Facts about Malachite and Ruby


Ruby Vs Malachite Facts


Astrology

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

Color
Green  
Red, pink  

Streak
Green  
White  

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

Planet
Venus  
Mars  

Element of Planets
Earth  
-  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
Ring Finger  

Ring Metal
-  
Gold, Copper  

Deities
Freyja  
Buddha, Krishna  

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

Powers
Protection  
Joy  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
Pisces  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.25-4.10  
3.97-4.05  

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}  
No true cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4  
9  

Chemical Composition
Cu2CO3(OH)2  
Al 2 O 3  

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine, Vitreous, Silky  
Vitreous, Adamantine  

Pleochroism
-  
Strong: purplish-red  

Dispersion
0.04  
34
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Opaque  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque  

Refractive Index
1.655-1.909  
1.762-1.778  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
monoclinic  
Trigonal  

Birefringence
0.254  
0.008  

Clarity
-  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
-  
Stimulates mental concentration and focus  

Cardiovascular
-  
Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
-  
Supports reproductive health  

Digestive
Supports digestive health  
Supports digestive health  

Psychology
Transformation  
Passion  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Transformation  
Energy  

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Malachite Vs Ruby Specifications

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

Malachite is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet.Malachite, that occurs commonly in Green 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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