GEMS AND STONES

Gemstones are precious and semi-precious mineral stones, which are used for jewelry.

They have very significant place in Vedic Astrology (Indian Astrology). In Vedic Astrology it is believed that every Gemstone is related to zodiac sign and planets. Gemstones can do drastic change in individual’s life, if they are used appropriately. On the other side, Gemstones can be very dangerous and can bring great difficulties in our lives. Gemstones should be placed only through the horoscope and with the help of an experienced astrologer.

Gemstones are used to heal people and situations astrologically. This is indeed an effectual way of intensifying the benefits of favorable planets in birth chart or horoscope of a native. After diagnosing of a week planet, it is preferred to wear an appropriate gemstone which has the capacity and strength to rectify the negativity of native. This is done because a native may encounter several difficulties in benefiting from the traits of a weak planet that is not in its full strength. 
Like every individual, gemstones has also unique and different qualities(properties).Some stones can be used as healers, as warriors, some are good for business purpose, some for health problems and some are aids to concentration.

Gemstones must match the horoscope wisely, only then you can experience prosperity, happiness, growth and other benefits.

There is a list of gemstone according to the planets of native.

Planet	Gem Stone	Indian Name	Substitute
Sun	Ruby	Manik	Red Garnet
Moon	Pearl	Moti	Moonstone
Mars	Red Coral	Moonga	Corundum
Mercury	Emerald	Panna	Aquamarine, Jade, Peridot
Jupiter	Yellow Sapphire	Pukhraj	Citrine
Venus	Diamond	Heera	White Sapphire, Zirconium
Saturn	Blue Sapphire	Neelam	Amethyst, Lapis Lazuli
Rahu	Hessonite	Gomedh	Brown Taoumaline
Ketu	Cat's Eye	Lahasunya	Turquoise, Agate, Tiger’s Eye

Yellow Sapphire Pukhraj Yellow Topaz –
Yellow Sapphire is so known widely as Pushparagam and Pukhraj. Yellow Sapphire is the Gemstone for Planet JUPITER. Jupiter is a natural benefic planet and represents good fame and fortune, divine guidance, divine grace, education, power of speech and knowledge for persons born in the Sign of SAGITARIUS AND PISCES. Also Yellow Sapphire or Yellow Quartz  Plays a Very Important role in the Lives of persons born in the Signs of GEMINI  /  VIRGO  AND SCORPIO 

Blue Sapphire Neelam

NEELAM is the favorite Gemstone of SATURN.As per Vedic Astrology it is Said that anyone who worships Shani and wears a Neelam, can get the Blessings of Lord Saturn and in turn SHANI has the power to turn a poor man into a crorepati in a very Short period of Time.
For persons born in the Sign of Capricorn and Aquarious, Shani and Its Gemstone Neelam, is a very auspicious .Also Neelam Plays a Very Important role in the Lives of persons born in the Signs of TAURUS and LIBRA. It Acts as a Trigger to change their fortunes and open New Opportunities for them.

Pearl Moti

Pearl is the gemstone that is used to enhance the powers of Moon. The planet Moon is by nature saumya (Gentle) and represents the manahsthiti (mind) of the Person. It gives a calming influence and keeps the minds focused and steady. It controls mental anxiety and mood swings in a person and ensures that anger and depression are under control.
Pearl Gemstone Plays a very Important Role in the Lives of Persons of Persons born in the given Ascendant namely “ ARIES “, “ GEMINI” LIBRA “ and “SCOPRIO”

EMERALD PANNA
Emerald or “PANNA” as it is commonly is a gemstone for The Planet “MERCURY”. In human body Mercury represents wisdom and voice. The gemstone can be used for academic excellence, concentration, intelligence and educational achievements. Emeralds have long been used for their emotional and mental powers 

Emeralds are very advantageous for persons born in the ascendants of Gemini, ruby and Virgo. 

RED CORAL MOONGA
Red coral is the gemstone of Planet Mars (Mangal). The wearing of a Red Coral (Moonga) makes the native courageous and a conqueror of his enemies. Red coral gemstone plays a very important role in the lives of persons of persons born in the given ascendant namely “ Aries “, “ Cancer ” , “Leo” “Scorpio” and Aquarius .

RUBY – MANIK
The Sun transmits red light and Gemstone Ruby is ruled by the Sun, if the Sun is the lord of an auspicious house in the birth chart, wearing a ruby will be beneficial. Wearing rubies is good for persons in authority, politicians, and for people trying to get a high position in the country. Ruby is a very lucky gemstone for Aries, Scorpio and Libra ascendant persons

GOMED – HESSONITE
Gomed represents Rahu, the ascending node of the moon. It is similar to Sani or Saturn in its nature and influence. Traditionally, rahu is known as the "head of the dragon".
Gomed Enhances the Positive Effect of Planet “ RAHU” The powerful presence of “RAHU” in the horoscope blesses the native with a gain and fame in the business of Iron ore, Chemical products, leather, oils, commission agents, lottery , wine Etc.

OPAL GEMSTONE
Opal is a precious gemstone and is often regarded as the symbol of happiness, hope, and genuineness. Precious opals are notable with a mixture of pearly to milky opalescence and with a striking play of various colors. Opal is good for bestowing beauty, power and for financial prosperity and for those in business particularly in the Fashion / Glamour or Media Industry.