Natural Ruby rCrystal 3.3cm
Natural Ruby Crystals For Sale (Natural Rubies) This striking Natural Ruby Crystal measures 3.3cm long and displays a fantastic natural crystal hexagon shape, deep reddish-maroon h ue with sparkling flecks and glimmers, . This Raw Ruby Crystal is a stunning example of the beauty of rough natural raw crystals and colourful red crystals. What Is Ruby Made Of? Ruby is a variety of the Corundum mineral family (crystallised aluminium oxides), of which Sapphires are also a member. The distinctive Ruby red colour of this red gemstone is thought to be caused by Chromium elements in the crystal matrix, alongside iron and titanium. Ruby Combination Stones Ruby Inclusions can be found within other stones, creating unique Ruby Combination Stones such as Ruby in Kyanite, Ruby in Fuchsite, and Ruby in Zoisite. Ruby Record Keeper Crystals This Natural Ruby Crystal is incredibly special, for it is also a rare Natural Record Keeper Crystal. Record Keeper Crystals Spirituality The striking triangular markings on the stone are unique to each Record Keeper Crystal, and many crystal spiritualists believe that they not only hold aesthetic value, but also hidden spiritual meaning and value. Many Esoterics and New Age enthusiasts believe that Record Keeper Crystals have important metaphysical properties, and that they hold ancient knowledge and wisdom (the Akashic records). Where Do Ruby Crystals Come From? Rubies can be found in various localities across the globe, including India, Myanmar, and Namibia in Africa. Our Natural Ruby Crystals, including this piece, are crystals from Madagascar, a country renowned for its high-quality Ruby specimens. Madagascar is an island off the coast of Africa known for its unparalleled riches of fossils and crystals. More specifically, this Natural Ruby Stone was sourced from the Vatomandry area of Madagascar. History Of Ruby Crystals & Ruby Gemstones The name Ruby is the Latin word for red: in fact, until the 1800s when this mineral was properly distinguished and categorised, many types of red gemstones and red crystals were also called Rubies, including Garnets. Ruby Crystals have been incredibly popular throughout history in a variety of global cultures and civilisations. Ruby: Red Gemstone Of Royalty, Protection & Prosperity Historically, Ruby Crystals have been highly symbolic of wealth, royalty, and nobility: Rubies have been used to decorate the crowns and palaces of kings and queens all over the world. Ruby Crystals were used by many civilisations worldwide as a Good Luck Stone, Stone of Protection, and Stone of Abundance: rubies were believed to have a strong protective energy and to attract good fortune, wealth, and prosperity. Ruby Gemstones, Precious Stones & Jewellery Ruby Jewels have traditionally been used in jewellery for thousands of years, and Rubies are even mentioned in the Old Testament of the Bible. Ruby is a prized Precious Stone and Traditional Gemstone, and traditionally has been classed as a Cardinal Gem (a gemstone prized above all others) alongside other gems such as Sapphire, Diamond, and Emerald. Highly polished Ruby Gemstones continue to sell for millions of pounds even in this modern day and age, and are highly coveted by gemstone collectors. Ruby is the Traditional Birthstone for July. Ruby Myth And Legend As rubies have been an important part of civilisations all around the world, it is no wonder that many myths and legends surrounding them have been created. Ruby: Good Luck Stone & Protection Stone Ancient cultures used rubies as good luck charms, Stones of Protection, and amulets to ward off harm and danger: in ancient Burma, now known as Myanmar, many people believed that if you placed a ruby inside your skin, it made you immune to harm. Ruby: Gemstone Of The Sun In Hindu Mythology & Astrology Ruby is one of the Navaratna, the nine gemstones in Hinduism that are associated with the Hindu nine heavenly deities and celestial forces that are believed to govern human life (these deities are known as the Navagraha). In Hindu mythology and Hindu Astrology, the ruby is a Sun Stone, the gemstone of the Navaratna which represents the heavenly powers of the Sun, and has been worshipped as a representation of Surya, the Hindu Sun God/ Celestial Sun Deity and member of the Navagraha. The association of Ruby with Sun Symbolism remains to this day, and modern crystal healers believe that rubies harness spiritual Sun Energy alongside the potent energy of the fire element. Ruby Crystal Healing Properties Ruby Crystals are powerful Crystal Healing Stones that have been incredibly important in the realms of crystal spirituality and crystal healing for thousands of years. As red crystals, Rubies are deeply symbolic of blood and life force, and are said to bring energy, strength, power, and vitality to its user. Rubies are recommended by crystal healers to those who need an energy boost, especially to those who are lacking passion and drive. As a love stone like Rose Quartz, the ruby crystal is deeply symbolic of romantic love and passion, and is perfect for those struggling with their romantic relationships. Ruby Chakras Ruby Crystals are particularly associated with lower chakras such as the Root Chakra (Base Chakra) and Sacral Chakra, as well as the Heart Chakra. Ruby Record Keeper Crystals are also associated with higher chakras including the Third Eye Chakra. Ruby: Root Chakra Stone When Rubies are used as Root Chakra Crystals, they are said to harness elemental Earth Energy and offer protection, grounding, and security to their users. Rubies can be paired with other Protection Stones and Root Chakra Crystals such as Black Tourmaline and Smoky Quartz to enhance their powers of protection. Root Chakra Stones such as Ruby are often Abundance Stones and can attract wealth and prosperity, enabling personal growth. Ruby Crystals can be used in combination with other Abundance Stones such as Moss Agate, Malachite, and Citrine to better channel the energies that facilitate prosperity and growth. Ruby: Sacral Chakra Stone When Rubies are used as Sacral Chakra Crystals, they are believed to be highly energising as they harness elemental Fire Energy and Sun Energy, gifting their users with enhanced creativity, passion, and joy. Rubies make great companion crystals to other red crystals such as Carnelian (Cornelian), Garnet and Red Jasper when used with the Sacral Chakra, maximising the potential for energising effects. Ruby: Heart Chakra Stone When Rubies are used as Heart Chakra Crystals or Love Stones, they are thought to enhance love and passion within its user as well as attract the love and passion of others: Ruby Crystals are therefore said to assist in the rejuvenation of faltering romantic relationships. Rubies can be used with other Love Stones and Heart Chakra Crystals such as Rose Quartz, Rhodonite, and Garnet to enhance their passionate loving energy. Ruby Record Keeper Crystal: Third Eye Chakra Stone Ruby Record Keeper Crystals are powerful Third Eye Chakra Crystals when placed on the Third Eye Chakra (in the centre of the forehead), and are believed to enable the attainment of ancient spiritual knowledge and psychic wisdom such as the Akashic Records. Other crystals and fossils which resonate with the Third Eye Chakra and are believed to hold ancient knowledge include Fossilised Wood or Petrified Wood Fossils, which formed over millions of years of Jasper Mineral Replacements. How Hard Are Ruby Crystals? Ruby measures 9 on the Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness, which means that Rubies are some of the hardest minerals in the world. Ruby Crystals are therefore very durable and highly resistant to scratching and other damage. Rubies are unique stones, for diamonds are the only minerals in the world that are harder than them. Ruby Crystal Care To clean your ruby crystal, simply use water and a soft cloth. Ruby Crystal Collections This unique Natural Ruby Record Keeper Crystal would be an ideal addition to any crystal collection, especially for crystal healers. Ruby is the Traditional July Birthstone, and so this crystal would make a perfect crystal gift for a loved one who has a birthday in July. Raw Natural Crystals are wonderful as Crystal Display Pieces and make for unique home decor/ furnishings. A Record Keeper Crystal such as this Ruby Record Keeper is particularly useful for those interested in the spiritual significance of sacred geometry or the concept of Akashic Records. Why not also add another red crystal to your crystal collection, such as the wonderful Garnet, or a Ruby Combination Stone with ruby inclusions, such as Ruby in Kyanite? Buy Ruby Crystals Online at Madagascan Direct. Product Reference Number: 22033