Ruby Faceted 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Horn ” the Sinhalese word for

” the Sinhalese word for “mixed color precious stone

It occurs in bright turquoise blues and darker blues as well as rust reds

Many stones in the Russian crown jewels from the 17th century which were thought to be rubies are actually red Tourmaline

Mined in Australia

milky white to pale yellow in color

Ruby Faceted 8mm Round - 15-16 Inch Horn ” the Sinhalese word forRuby is a precious gemstone known for its deep red color. It is a variety of the mineral corundum, the second hardest mineral next to diamond . The presence of chromium is what gives a ruby its red color. Trace amounts of iron can also affect the hue, giving some rubies a slightly brownish or purplish tint. Ruby has long been considered one of the most beautiful and valuable gemstones on the planet. At times in ancient history, Ruby was valued more