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Rutile Information

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1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Brazil, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka
1.2 Color
Red, gray
1.3 Streak
Red, Black
1.4 For which Rashi?
Not Available
1.5 Planet
Not Available
1.6 Element of Planets
Not Available
1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
Not Available
1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
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1.9 Deities
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1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
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1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
Not Available
2.2 Solubility
Insoluble in acids
2.3 Durability
Not Available
2.4 Specific Gravity
4.20-4.30
2.5 Fracture
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
2.6 Cleavage
{110} good, 100 moderate, parting on {092} and {011}
2.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
2.8 Chemical Composition
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Adamantine
3.2 Pleochroism
Weak to distinct brownish red-green-yellow
3.3 Dispersion
Albite
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite
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3.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
3.5 Refractive Index
2.609-2.903
3.6 Optic Character
Not Available
3.7 Crystal System
tetragonal
3.8 Birefringence
0.296
3.9 Clarity
Transparent
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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Rutile Details

The healing properties and qualities associated with the gemstones may vary with respect to different zodiac signs. In Asian countries, the art of using crystals for therapeutic uses has been documented centuries ago. In this art of crystal healing, Rutile Benefits have been well identified and tested. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Rutile information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

The belief that Rutile is useful in healing one's physical and mental ailments, is recognized since centuries. Gemologists believe that prominent gem criteria are its radiated energies, the streak and the Talismanic properties. All these factors are highly governed by Physical Properties of Rutile such as cleavage, fracture and specific gravity. Some prominent Rutile details and interesting facts are provided here.

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Brazil, Southern and central Africa and Sri Lanka.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Red, gray.
  • Chemical Formula: TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006).

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