Looking for a fresh perspective on July's birthstone? Consider these three unique stones that feature ruby, each with its own distinct characteristics and charm. Rubies can form in various host rocks around the world, depending on the mineral deposits unique to each region.
Ruby in Kyanite
- Found in several locations including India, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, and United States.
- This unique gemstone consists of ruby crystals within a blue kyanite matrix. Kyanite is known for its striking blue color and fibrous structure.
- This stone is believed to balance energies, enhance communication, and promote a sense of tranquility.
Ruby in Zoisite
- Found in Tanzania and Austria.
- This gemstone features ruby crystals embedded in a green zoisite matrix, often with black patches of hornblende.
- It is believed to promote passion, creativity, and spiritual growth.
Ruby in Fuchsite
- Primarily found in Brazil and India.
- This stone features ruby crystals within a green fuchsite matrix. Fuchsite is a type of mica, which gives it a sparkly appearance. A rim of blue kyanite can often be found around the ruby crystal.
- It is said to enhance intuition, emotional resilience, and love.
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