13 Carats Afghan Ruby Crystal on Calcite - Afghanistan Beads Q: Can this loose gemstone

Q: Can this loose gemstone be set in jewelry

What colour does this ruby display

Surface textures reveal raw fracture lines

Colors: yellow

perfect for cutting them into various sizes

13 Carats Afghan Ruby Crystal on Calcite - Afghanistan Beads Q: Can this loose gemstoneFine Mineral Specimen Natural Ruby Crystal on Calcite Matrix This is 13 carat ruby specimen from Afghanistan,a natural corundum crystallization. This rare piece showcases the remarkable beauty of ruby formation in its natural metamorphic environment. Category Classification: Category: Fine Mineral Specimens Rarity: Rare Condition: Graded Crystal System: Trigonal (hexagonal) Rock Formation: Metamorphic Birthstone: July Specimen Highlights: Natural Ruby