Gemstone Guides – All Ratna Guides in One Place | रत्न गाइड
Every gemstone guide from Tushar Gems in one place. Each guide covers what the stone is, its planet in Vedic astrology, who should wear it, the right day, finger and metal, how to check an original stone, and the price per ratti. Not sure which stone suits you? Get a free gemstone recommendation.
Navratna – the nine main gemstones
- Manik (Ruby) – Surya (Sun)
- Moti (Pearl) – Chandra (Moon)
- Moonga (Red Coral) – Mangal (Mars)
- Panna (Emerald) – Budh (Mercury)
- Pukhraj (Yellow Sapphire) – Guru (Jupiter)
- Safed Pukhraj (White Sapphire) – Shukra (Venus)
- Neelam (Blue Sapphire) – Shani (Saturn)
- Gomed (Hessonite) – Rahu
- Lehsunia (Cat's Eye) – Ketu
Uparatna – substitute stones
- Pitambari Neelam (Bi-colour Sapphire)
- Neeli (Iolite)
- Jamunia (Amethyst)
- Sunela (Citrine)
- Garnet
- Peridot
- Green Onyx
- Safed Moonga (White Coral)
- Moonstone (Chandrakant Mani)
- Jarkan (White Zircon)
- Opal
- Firoza (Turquoise)
- Lajward (Lapis Lazuli)
- Sulemani Hakik (Black Agate)
- Tiger Eye
Other gemstones, crystals and Rudraksha
- Tanzanite
- Aquamarine
- Blue Topaz
- Rose Quartz
- Pink Morganite
- Rhodolite
- Pyrite
- Rudraksha (1 to 14 Mukhi)
Before you buy
- How to check if a gemstone is natural
- How to verify a gemstone certificate
- Gemstone price in India – price per ratti
- Gemstone names in Hindi and English
- Birthstone by month
- Find your gemstone by rashi and planet
- Where to buy original gemstones in India
Want to see a stone in hand? Visit our stores in Gurgaon (Gold Souk Mall) and Delhi (Karol Bagh), or read more on our Gemstone Gyaan blog.