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Facts about Ruby and Malachite


Malachite Vs Ruby Facts


Astrology

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

Color
Red, pink  
Green  

Streak
White  
Green  

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

Planet
Mars  
Venus  

Element of Planets
-  
Earth  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Ring Finger  
-  

Ring Metal
Gold, Copper  
-  

Deities
Buddha, Krishna  
Freyja  

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

Powers
Joy  
Protection  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
Pisces  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.97-4.05  
3.25-4.10  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal, Uneven  

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

Mohs Hardness
9  
3.5-4  

Chemical Composition
Al 2 O 3  
Cu2CO3(OH)2  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Adamantine  
Adamantine, Vitreous, Silky  

Pleochroism
Strong: purplish-red  
-  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.04  
34

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque  
Opaque  

Refractive Index
1.762-1.778  
1.655-1.909  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Trigonal  
monoclinic  

Birefringence
0.008  
0.254  

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
Passion  
Transformation  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Energy  
Transformation  

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Ruby Vs Malachite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Ruby Vs Malachite 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 Malachite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Ruby and Malachite, 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.Malachite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Malachite, which is classic Green colored gem, possesses energy.

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