3.5" Ruby Fuchsite Freeform
Approx. Dimensions: 2x1.25x3.5 inches
Approx. Weight: 348 grams
Locality: India
Ruby fuchsite is a lovely mineral combination featuring green fuchsite (a variety of muscovite mica) and red to pink ruby crystals. It is primarily found in regions such as Brazil, India, and Russia. Although the specific historical usage of ruby fuchsite is not extensively documented, both ruby and fuchsite individually hold historical significance. Ruby fuchsite exhibits a trichroic nature, displaying three different colors depending on the angle of observation. Composed of aluminum oxide and chromium, ruby contributes to the red coloration, while fuchsite, composed of aluminum, potassium, and chromium, imparts the green hues. The mineral has a hardness of around 6 on the Mohs scale. Its visually appealing combination of colors makes ruby fuchsite a sought-after material for collectors and jewelry enthusiasts.
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