Aries Birthstone - Red Coral
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Coral fact file
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Crystal Structure: Amorphus,
Hexagonal micro crystals
Chemical Composition: calcium carbonate with traces of carotene
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Hardness: 3.5 MOHs
Refractive Index: 1.486-1.658
Colors: red, black,pink
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A Cardinal sign with Fire as its element, Aries are known for their self-confidence
and their courage. It's no surprise that the aries birthstone captures their feisty
spirit.
It is said that Red Coral instils courage in its user. It also helps in
curing blood -related diseases. This is normally red in colour. The color red
denotes matters of the heart . Red on a man indicates command and nobility; for
a woman, pride or tenacity . Coral ensures material happiness, recovery from
diseases indicated by Mars such as fever, cough, bilious complaints, smallpox,
chickenpox, headache, loss of vitality, piles, boils, measles etc. It should be
worn in silver or copper, and should be of 9, 11, 12 grams, on Tuesday on 1st or
4th finger of right hand. It is a hot stone.If it's fame and fortune your after,
you can ward off any wicked spirits standing in your way by wearing coral. This
gem is also thought to dispel panic attacks and bad dreams.
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Pisces(Feb 22 - Mar 21)