About the product:

💎 Mineral / Gem Type: Ruby

🌍 ⛏️ Origin: India

📐 Stone/gem dimensions: 10 millimeters x 7 wide x 5 thick.

⚖️ Weight : 12.7 grams for the whole lot / average weight for one piece = 1.6 grams

🔷 Shape: Natural

✨  Colors/Clarity: Red brown/Opaque

🔬 Treatment: None

📜 Certificate: Gem & Zen

🎁 Comes with a presentation box with certificate from Gem & Zen, ideal for giving as a gift or treating yourself!

💍 Suggested use:

Pendant mounting

Handcrafted Jewelry: Perfect base for spiritual or symbolic creations

Personal talisman: Associated with energetic protection

📋 Mineralogical sheet:

Characteristic	Details

Name

Ruby

Other names / Variants

Red corundum

Color

Bright red to deep red (sometimes pinkish or purplish depending on the chromium and iron content)

Chemical composition

Al₂O₃ (aluminum oxide) with traces of chromium (responsible for the color)

Crystal system

Hexagonal (trigonal)

Hardness (Mohs)

9 (second hardest stone after diamond)

Main source

Burma (Myanmar), Sri Lanka, Thailand, Mozambique, Madagascar

Virtues / properties

Vital energy, passion, courage, love, prosperity, protection

Astrological sign

Leo, Scorpio, Aries

Purification

Distilled water, fumigation

Recharging

Soft sun, moonlight

Short story

Used for millennia as a royal and protective stone; a symbol of power, passion, and strength. Burmese rubies are considered among the most precious.