Name: The Coral / Moonga / Mangal
Origin: Italian
Weight: 3.35 carat
Colour: Orange - Red
Shape & cut: triangular cabachon
Luster: Excellent
Transparency: Opaque
Grading: A (On scale A to E)
Quality: Astro Quality
Treatments: None (Gauranteed natural & unheated)
Ideal for: Women / Men's ring, Pendant, Birthstone
Purpose: The Coral / Moonga is worn to reduce the malefic effects or increase the benefic effects of planet “Mars / Mangal” on the wearer.
Product Description
The Red Coral - Moonga | |
Astrological & Cosmic Properties | |
Ruling Planet | Mars / Mangal |
Ruling Day | Tuesday / Mangalvaar |
Ruling Colour | Orange & Orangish red |
Element | Earth |
Start wearing on | Tuesday |
Time to be worn at | 12.30 noon |
To be worn in (Metal) | Gold |
Part of Body | Ring Finger or around Neck |
Mars / Mangal Mantra | "Om AnGaaRaKaya Namah". |
Donation to please Mars / Mangal | Red cloth, laddu, gur(jaggery), lentil… |
Energisation Process | Click here |
Anniversary gemstone for | 35th year of marriage |
Zodiac Stone for | Aries & Scorpio |
Astrological Purpose | To increase / strengthen the benefic properties & reduce the negative/weak properties of Mars / Mangal in an individual’s birth chart or for overall well being if worn as a birth stone. |
Other Benefits | helps overcome negativety stress, provides physical & mental fitness, makes you feel energetic, overcomes inferiority complex, fear,guilt, anger.... |
Avoid wearing Coral / moonga in combination on the same finger. | Blue sapphire, Diamond, Hessonite, Cat’s eye |
Immediate Substitute | Powder Coral |
The Coral - Moonga | |
Geological & Gemological Properties | |
Trade Name |
Red Coral / Moonga / Mangal |
Other Names | Pavalam, Arciscuro, Rosso Scuro, Rosso, Bhauma-ratna, Gem of Mars, Vidruma, Abdhijantu, Being of the ocean. |
Species / group | Organic – coral |
Chemical Composition | CaCO3 |
Colours | Orange to Deep red |
Crystal System | Organic – microcrystalline |
Derives its colour from | Iron, Magnesium |
Hardness on Moh’s scale | 3.5 - 4 |
Refractive Index | 3.5 |
Density(SG) | 2.6 to 2.7 |
Phenomenon / Transparency | Opaque |
Luster | Waxy |
Principal Occurrences | Thailand, Italy, west Indies, Philippines & Japan. |
Beware of | Powder coral / Wax. |