Ruby – WS1131

Ruby is also a variety of the mineral corundum ( aluminum oxide) like sapphires. Ruby is a dark pink to blood-red color gemstone and the color of a ruby is due to the element chromium.Transparent rubies of large sizes are even rarer than Diamonds.Ruby is one of the most historically significant colored stones. Rubies are mentioned four times in the Bible, in association with attributes like beauty and wisdom also for thousands of years, Ruby was considered the stone of love, energy, passion, power, and a zest for life. Ruby is one of the traditional cardinal gems, together with sapphire, emerald, and diamond.The word ruby comes from “ruber”,Which means red in Latin.