This skull is approximately 2 inches long.
Weight: 124g
Ruby in Kyanite
Ruby in Kyanite is an exquisite and striking combination of two distinct minerals: the vibrant ruby and the tranquil blue kyanite. This unique pairing results in a captivating stone that features the rich, deep reds of ruby embedded within the soothing, blue-green matrix of kyanite. Rubies are a form of corundum, known for their hardness and brilliant red colors, which are typically caused by the presence of chromium. Ruby also possesses a fascinating feature: it is UV reactive. This means that when exposed to ultraviolet light, certain parts of the stone exhibit fluorescence. Kyanite is known for its variable hardness and its beautiful blue shades, often associated with tranquility and calm.
This blend of minerals is relatively rare and is primarily found in areas where both ruby and kyanite deposits occur, with notable sources in India and Nepal. The contrast between the fiery red of ruby and the calming blue of kyanite makes this stone visually striking and highly sought after for both jewelry and ornamental purposes.
Ruby in Kyanite is said to embody the properties of both stones, creating a powerful synergy. Ruby is often associated with vitality, energy, and passion, believed to stimulate the heart chakra and encourage a zest for life. Kyanite, in contrast, is linked to calmness, communication, and self-expression, known for aligning all the chakras and promoting a peaceful state of being. Together, they are thought to create a balance between different energies – the dynamism and strength of ruby combined with the serenity and intuition of kyanite.
