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Facts about Rutile and Carnelian


Carnelian Vs Rutile Facts


Astrology

Origin
Brazil, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka   
Not Available   

Color
Red, gray   
Red   

Streak
Red, Black   
White   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Taurus, Leo, Taurus, Leo, Taurus, Leo   

Planet
Not Available   
Sun   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Projective   

Deities
Not Available   
Isis, Bragi   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Protection, Healing, Courage   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Insoluble in acids   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4.20-4.30   
2.58-2.64   

Fracture
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
{110} good, 100 moderate, parting on {092} and {011}   
Absent   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
SiO2   

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Weak to distinct brownish red-green-yellow   
AbsentWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
Not Available   
None   

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Translucent, Transparent to nearly opaque   

Refractive Index
2.609-2.903   
1.535-1.539   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
tetragonal   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
0.296   
0.003-0.009   

Clarity
Transparent   
Translucent   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Not Available   
Not Available   

Cardiovascular
Not Available   
Not Available   

Respiratory
Not Available   
Not Available   

Reproductive
Not Available   
Not Available   

Digestive
Not Available   
Not Available   

Psychology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Healing
Not Available   
Not Available   

Qualities Associated
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Rutile Vs Carnelian Specifications

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

Rutile is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Carnelian, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet. Carnelian, which is classic Red colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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