.: MB :. Ruby & RoseQuartz Mesh Jewelery Set Necklace & 2 Rings

This Set contains:

~ 1 Necklace [ Mesh ]
~ 2 Rings [ Mesh]
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The Gems:

~Ruby ~
Though the variety of the mineral corundum, ruby owes its name to Latin ruber meaning red and authors around the world praise ruby red with their eloquence, yet ruby is also found in softer hue of pink. And in line with the esteemed beauty of this gemstone the pink shade of ruby is as adorable as its rosier counterpart. Such is the rarity of this pure and lustrous gemstone that a carat of ruby is priced many times higher than a carat of colourless diamond.

Gemstone market is flooded with heated, clarity enhanced, lead glass filled ruby that are cheaper. Synthetic rubies are also in production since early 20th century, a trend set first by Auguste Verneuil and then by Czochralski. These are extensively used in the making of ruby lasers and masers.

It is the natural rubies though that is honoured for its intrinsic beauty. Mogok region of Burma, Tanzania and Madagascar mine the bulk amount of natural gemstone quality ruby circulated worldwide. More recently, significant amount of ruby deposits are discovered in Greenland.

Alan Caplan Ruby, a 15.97–carat untreated Mogok stone was sold by Sotheby’s of New York in 18th October, 1988 for $3,630,000; $227,301 per carat. The Liberty Bell Ruby, originating in Africa and weighing a massive four pounds making it the biggest ever minded ruby, was carved in the form of Liberty Bell and was encrusted with fifty diamonds. It was stolen in a heist in 2011.

Ruby has always been a gemstone of royalty. It is associated with sun and consequently empowers the wearer and also helps in improving his or her mental capacity. It is considered as a magnifier of vitality, love and happiness in life.

~RoseQuartz~
Unlike some of the more glamorous gemstones of this article quartz is abundantly found in earth’s crust. Citrine, amethyst, rose quartz, smoky quartz, prasiolite, aventurine, carnelian, agate, onyx, tiger’s eye, rutilated quartz, jasper are varieties of transparent, semi–transparent or translucent quartz and are available in widely different colours. Each of these quartzes are considered semi–precious gemstone and used both for jewelleries and sculptures. The name quartz has been derived from German word quarz which in turn originated from Polish twardy meaning ‘hard substance.’

Rose quartz is available from pale to rose pink hues owing to trace amounts of phosphate or aluminium in quartz. It is a stone of universal love. For this reason heart shaped rose quartz pendants are popular among those who believe in its ability of infusing love and affection in relationships. It also promotes a sense of self–worth and is believed to keep one’s look youthful and fresh. Minas Gerais in Brazil is the highest producer of rose quartz.