Ruby / Manik

Ruby is a gemstone of the corundum family and is attractive because of its brilliance, if it is crystal clear and transparent. It is found in a variety of crimson and scarlet red colors ranging from pink to a deep ruddy violet color. It has the smooth and delicate luster of clarified butter. The finest quality ruby has a delicate rose color, similar to the eye of a living cuckoo.










General properties

Planet : Sun
Cosmic Color : Red
Sign : Leo
Element : Fire
Time : Sunrise
Day : Sunday
Metal : Yellow Gold

Signs of well-placed Gemstone

* Creative, vital, resistant, determined and decisive
* Royalty, high position in administration
* Successful activity, authority
* Cheerful outlook, good fortune, ambition to achieve great heights, brilliance, optimism, success in worldly affairs

The gemstone helps to prevent the following diseases :

* Cerebral meningitis, eruption of the face, typhoid, polypus, epilepsy, bile complaints, sun-stroke, scorches, diseases of the head
* Hemorrhage, cardiac thrombosis, heated and bilious constitution
* Heart diseases, eye inflammation, low or high blood pressure

Qualities :

* Transparence
* Silky or milky inclusions
* Heaviness in weight, high density
* Luster
* Smoothness
* Regular shape
* Brilliance
* Color, transparent carmine red with bluish tint like pigeon blood
* Hardness