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Rutile
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Rutile Information

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Astrology

Origin

Brazil, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka

Color

Red, gray

Streak

Red, Black

For which Rashi?

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Planet

-

Element of Planets

-

Energy

-

How to Wear?

Finger

-

Ring Metal

-

Deities

-

Not to wear with

-

Powers

-

Birthstone

Planetary

-

Talisman

-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-

Solubility

Insoluble in acids

Durability

-

Specific Gravity

4.20-4.30
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

6-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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

Optical Properties

Luster

Adamantine

Pleochroism

Weak to distinct brownish red-green-yellow

Dispersion

0.33
Rank: 4 (Overall)
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

2.609-2.903
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-

Crystal System

tetragonal

Birefringence

0.296
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

-

Cardiovascular

-

Respiratory

Good

Reproductive

-

Digestive

-

Psychology

Clarity

Healing

Physical healing

Qualities Associated

Awareness

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. Some prominent healing properties of this gemstone are Physical healing. 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).