Origin
Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya
  
USA, Color: blue or violetish blue, colorless, Hardness: 6 6.5, Refractive index: 1.76 1.80, Density: 3.60 3.68, Chemical composition: BaTiSi3O9, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Lustre: vitreous, Origins: San Benito Country, USA. Very rare collectors stone. Found only in San Benito County, California, USA, with specimens over 2 ct. being extremely rare.
  
Color
Red, pink, Red
  
Violet, Blue, Colorless, Blue, pink, White, Colorless
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
For which Rashi?
Leo, Scorpio, Cancer, Sagittarius, Leo, Scorpio, Cancer, Sagittarius, Leo, Scorpio, Cancer, Sagittarius
  
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Planet
Mars
  
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Element of Planets
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How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Ring Finger
  
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Ring Metal
Gold, Copper, Gold, Copper
  
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Energy
Projective
  
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Deities
Buddha, Krishna
  
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Not to wear with
Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Gomedh, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Gomedh
  
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Powers
Wealth, Joy
  
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Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
Pisces
  
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Tenacity
Brittle
  
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Solubility
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Insoluble: HCl
  
Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.97-4.05
  
3.61-3.68
  
Fracture
Conchoidal
  
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Cleavage
No true cleavage
  
[10 1 1] poor
  
Mohs Hardness
9
  
6-6.5
  
Chemical Composition
Al 2 O 3
  
BaTiSi 3O 9Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
Luster
Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine
  
Vitreous
  
Pleochroism
Strong: purplish-red
  
O = colorless; E = purple
  
Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque
  
Transparent
  
Refractive Index
1.762-1.778
  
1.757-1.804
  
Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
  
Hexagonal
  
Birefringence
0.008
  
0.047
  
Clarity
Transparent
  
Transparent
  
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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Ruby Vs Benitoite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Ruby Vs Benitoite 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 Ruby and Benitoite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Ruby and Benitoite, before you finalize to buy one.
Ruby is known to regulate the influence of Mars planet.Ruby, that occurs commonly in Red, pink, Red color, possesses Projective energy.Benitoite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.