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2.5" Polished Sphere Of Rubies In Fuchsite - India
This is a 2.5" polished sphere of a unique stone containing bright red rubies in Fuchsite, a variety of Mica. This unique sphere comes with an acrylic ring display stand.
About Ruby In Fuchsite
Ruby in fuchsite is a striking and colorful metamorphic stone from southern India, prized for its vivid contrast and unique mineral pairing. The deep pink to purplish-red ruby crystals are embedded within bright green fuchsite, a chromium-rich variety of muscovite mica that gives the stone its shimmering, emerald-toned sheen. This natural combination creates eye-catching patterns—ruby “stars,” rounded crystal spots, and swirling green mica layers—that make each piece visually distinct.
Formed under high heat and pressure in aluminum-rich metamorphic environments, ruby on fuchsite is most commonly sourced from Karnataka in southern India, a region known for producing some of the world’s finest fuchsite-bearing rubies. Collectors value it for its bold coloration, mica sparkle, and the way translucent ruby crystals stand out against the soft, leafy green matrix. Whether polished or left in its natural state, it’s a visually captivating mineral association that highlights the rich geologic diversity of India’s metamorphic terrains.
Ruby in fuchsite is a striking and colorful metamorphic stone from southern India, prized for its vivid contrast and unique mineral pairing. The deep pink to purplish-red ruby crystals are embedded within bright green fuchsite, a chromium-rich variety of muscovite mica that gives the stone its shimmering, emerald-toned sheen. This natural combination creates eye-catching patterns—ruby “stars,” rounded crystal spots, and swirling green mica layers—that make each piece visually distinct.
Formed under high heat and pressure in aluminum-rich metamorphic environments, ruby on fuchsite is most commonly sourced from Karnataka in southern India, a region known for producing some of the world’s finest fuchsite-bearing rubies. Collectors value it for its bold coloration, mica sparkle, and the way translucent ruby crystals stand out against the soft, leafy green matrix. Whether polished or left in its natural state, it’s a visually captivating mineral association that highlights the rich geologic diversity of India’s metamorphic terrains.
$59
