Ruby comes from the Latin “rubens” meaning red. In history, ruby symbolizes power and protection. When worn as a talisman, ruby was believed to help protect warriors in battle. The mineral zoisite is named after the collector Zois, and was first found in the Sau-Alp mountains in Austria, in 1805. It was originally called saualpite. Ruby Zoisite Beads necklace showcasing vibrant green and purple hues, perfect for elegant jewelry wear. Ruby Zoisite Beads Strand featuring 8 pieces, measuring 4 inches, showcasing vibrant ruby and green hues. Celebrate July with our ruby zoisite beads. Our natural ruby beads are perfect for crafting jewelry or gifts that capture the essence of this vibrant birthstone THIS LISTING PRICE INCLUDES 1 strand per order* Color: Red, Green Transparency: Semi-translucent Cut: Fancy cut Total Carat weight: 100.7ct,58.6ct StoneSize (mm): 15.2x12.7mm, 14.6x11.4mm SKU: 108580,108581 Explore our Ruby Zoisite Beads for unique jewelry pieces that symbolize power and protection. Perfect gifts for loved ones who cherish beautiful gems. *All gemstone information guaranteed by our staff GIA Graduate Gemologist.