Red Coral Gemstone

Red Coral Gemstone

Coral is called ‘Moonga’ in Hindi. It is associated with Planet ‘Mars’. Wearing Coral enhances the effect of Mars on one’s life. Mars is considered as ‘Commander-in-chief’ among all planets. It is Aggressive, Intelligent, Active, Dutiful, courageous, Brave, Disciplined and Confident. Wearing Coral as per Vedic guidelines activates these properties in the person. Mars is related to Blood, Immune system and Sexual health of the person. People with weak health related to blood related disease or disorder or people who fall sick frequently or people with low sex drive should wear Coral Gemstone. Mars is also significator for Marriage, Children and Career. Coral is also beneficial for people who are into business related to Land like Real Estate, Agriculture, and Farming etc.

Coral is an organic gemstone. It is derived from under the Sea. Chemically, Coral is Calcium Carbonate with small percentage of Magnesium Carbonate & traces of Iron Oxide. Coral comes in different colors, primarily in the shades of Red, ranging from Pale Pink to Dark Red. Coral also comes in White & Black Colors. Natural coral has wood grain like fibrous pattern and tiny cavities on its surface.

Currently, The Best quality Corals come from Japan and Italy. Italian Coral is more preferred these days as they have more uniformity and depth in color than Japanese corals.Mining of corals has been restricted in major parts of the world as uncontrolled mining may cause damage to marine ecosystem.

Red Coral is moderately priced. It is far less expensive if compared to sapphires, emeralds or other precious gemstones. Coral has very limited use in jewelry and it is mostly used for astrological, religious or collection purposes. The Pricing of coral is still moderate due to their limited usage and demand.

Coral stone is worn to strengthen Mars. It is worn for good health, confidence, energy, leadership and to overcome rivals and disputes. Benefits also depend on the placement of planets in an individual”s horoscope.

Red Corals are found in India, Italy, Australia, Sri Lanka, Japan, Malasia, South, Africa, Algeria and U.S.A.