Rutile Information

Rutile

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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 Energy

Not Available

1.8 How to Wear?

1.8.1 Finger

Not Available

1.8.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

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

Not Available

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

1 7.18

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 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

TiO 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Adamantine

3.2 Pleochroism

Weak to distinct brownish red-green-yellow

3.3 Dispersion

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

2.609-2.903

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

tetragonal

3.8 Birefringence

0.296

0 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

Not Available

4.2 Psychology

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4.3 Healing

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4.4 Qualities Associated

Not Available

Red Gemstones

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 OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006).

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