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Ruby Vs Quartz Facts


Astrology

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

Color
Black, Colorless, Green, Violet, White, Yellow, Blue, Red, pink, Brown, gray  
Red, pink  

Streak
White  
White  

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

Planet
Venus  
Mars  

Element of Planets
Earth, Water  
-  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
Ring Finger  

Ring Metal
-  
Gold, Copper  

Deities
Nerthus  
Buddha, Krishna  

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

Powers
Healing, Protection  
Joy  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
Pisces  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.65  
3.97-4.05  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{0110} Indistinct  
No true cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
7  
9  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
Al 2 O 3  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous, Adamantine  

Pleochroism
None  
Strong: purplish-red  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque  

Refractive Index
1.544-1.553  
1.762-1.778  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Trigonal  
Trigonal  

Birefringence
0.009  
0.008  

Clarity
Opaque  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
Stimulates mental concentration and focus  

Cardiovascular
-  
Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
Supports reproductive health  
Supports reproductive health  

Digestive
-  
Supports digestive health  

Psychology
Clarity  
Passion  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Clarity  
Energy  

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Quartz Vs Ruby Specifications

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

Quartz is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet.Quartz, that occurs commonly in Black, Colorless, Green, Violet, White, Yellow, Blue, Red, pink, Brown, gray 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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