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Facts about Ruby and Carnelian


Carnelian Vs Ruby Facts


Astrology

Origin
Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya  
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Color
Red, pink  
Red  

Streak
White  
White  

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

Planet
Mars  
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Element of Planets
-  
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Energy
-  
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Ring Finger  
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Ring Metal
Gold, Copper  
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Deities
Buddha, Krishna  
Isis, Bragi  

Not to wear with
Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Gomed  
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Powers
Joy  
Protection, Healing, Courage  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
Pisces  
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.97-4.05  
2.58-2.64  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
No true cleavage  
Absent  

Mohs Hardness
9  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
Al 2 O 3  
SiO2  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Adamantine  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
Strong: purplish-red  
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Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque  
Translucent, Transparent to nearly opaque  

Refractive Index
1.762-1.778  
1.535-1.539  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Trigonal  
Trigonal  

Birefringence
0.008  
0.003-0.009  

Clarity
Transparent  
Translucent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Stimulates mental concentration and focus  
Enhances mental clarity and focus  

Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
Supports reproductive health  
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Digestive
Supports digestive health  
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Psychology
Passion  
Motivation  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Energy  
Courage  

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Ruby Vs Carnelian Specifications

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

Ruby is known to regulate the influence of Mars planet.Ruby, that occurs commonly in Red, pink color, possesses energy.Carnelian, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of planet. Carnelian, which is classic Red colored gem, possesses energy.

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