Red Coral Gemstone / Lal Moonga

Red Coral Gemstone also called Lal Moonga is orangish red or sindoori (vermilion) in color. The use of the coral in jewellery dates back to the Romans who considered it auspicious worn in amulets. Because of it auspiciousness, the coral, through not a precious stone, has been given a coverted place in Navaratnas.

Benefits of wearing moonga: Mars is situated very near to earth; therefore its influence in our lives is very great and prominent. It governs the head and brain, genital organs, generative system, muscular system, marrow bile, nose, nasal passage and forehead. Mars clears out waste products from the blood and body and thus keeps the body fit. That is why he rules over the excretory glands, kidney, urinary system, genital organs, penis, rectum, and sweat glands. Coral can cure anemia, depression, melancholia, lassitude, convulsions, fits, fainting, weakness, low blood pressure and general debility.

Who should wear: Mars denotes accidents, untimely deaths, injuries, wounds, operations, suicides, murder, criminal acts, muscular ailments, blood troubles, head, and excretory organs etc. If Mars occupies the 1st, 4th, 6th, 7th, 8th or 12th house use of Coral should not be suggested but use of Coral in case of placement of Mars in other houses prevents the ailment and adversities as explained above. For Cancer, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius, Pisces ascendants Coral will be very useful if Mars is well disposed. Aries and Sagittarius are next to these ascendants. Red Coral is very useful for persons engaged in police, security, defence, ordnance, arms and fire fighting and surgeons.

Compatibility with other stones: Coral may be worn with Pearl and Gomed as they act as catalytic agent if worn with Coral. Ruby and yellow Sapphire may be worn with Indian Coral. Coral should never be worn with blue sapphire, emerald and diamond. However, if Mars is adversely placed one should wear emerald to eliminate the adversity of Mars. Emerald is antidote of red coral.

How to wear: Coral should be worn in gold or silver ring on Tuesday morning after purification in left or right hand as the case may be. It is worn in the third finger of right hand in order to overcome the evil effects of Mars. Coral is one of the most advantageous gemstone especially for females during pregnancy, operation and various kinds of sufferings, tensions and frustration. Those who are suffering from hypertension or are prone to accidents should always wear coral.

Coral is made up of the skeletal remains of marine animals called Coral Polyps. These tiny creatures live in colonies, which form branching structures as they grow, eventually resulting in coral reefs and Atolls. Most corals are made of Calcium Carbonate and have red, pink, white and blue colours. But black and golden corals are made of a horn like substance called conchiolin. Out of all Red coral is most precious.

Name of Coral or Lal Moonga ?
Various names popular are such as Bhomaratna, Angarak mani, Sinduja etc. In Persian it is called Miranga, Majaan. Buy Red Coral Gemstones studded in rings or Pendants

Where is Coral Found ?
It is found in Japan, Mediterranean and African coasts. Black and golden coral is found in West Indies and Australia.

Lab configuration
Coral has hardness of 3;
specific gravity 2.68;
Refractive index 1.49- 1.66 and Trigonal crystal structure.
The chemical formula is Ca C03 ( or c3H48N90ll).

Astrological Significance of wearing Coral
It is the precious stone for Planet Mars. It is deep hued like vermilion and is spotless. Unreal corals cannot withstand heat and melt. Moreover, the fake coral when rubbed gives audible sound, which the real one does not. The real coral if scratched on floor and then rubbed with oily fingers, becomes smooth again. The fake remains scratched.

Red Coral Birthstone comes in lighter shades too. Corals flourish at the hollow of the seas. An opaque gemstone is most effective for female or male for radiating powerful emotions through absorption of red rediation visible light spectrum.

Medical Benefits of Red Coarl
Through the use of Coral, in gold, several diseases can be warded off, particularly tropicla fevers, chicken pox, jaundice, fistula, impotency and ailments pertaining to blood, particularly impure blood.

Coral use is also most effective in healing ailments like anaemia general debility, weakness, lasitude, body pains, allergies, inflammations , cough and cold, bronchitis, pneumonia etc. The consecration of Coral should be done when the influence of Pushya constellation is there. Know more about the Benefits of Wearing Redcoral

Semi Precious Substitute of Moonga :

The semi precious substitute is Carnelian. Carnelian is reddish orange variety of Chalcedony. It has hardness of 7; specific gravity of 2.61; refractive index of 1.53-1.54 and Trigonal structure of crystals. It is basically Silicon Dioxide with formula as SiOr Best Carnelian is from India.

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INR:10000 USD:158.73 (6.60ratti) INR:7275 USD:115.48 Silver Pendant (4.25 Carat Approx.) INR:5665 USD:89.92 3.33 Ratti INR:11250 USD:178.57 Red Coral INR:4930 USD:78.25 (2.90ratti)

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