Multi Tourmaline 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch Limited Edition Ruby Zoisite occurs naturally when

Ruby Zoisite occurs naturally when small Ruby crystals become embedded within Zoisite

Red Garnet and Crystal Quartz

its brilliant color comes from the presence of very small inclusions of Nickel compounds

with indigo being the most rare

It has been greatly sought after throughout history and was at times valued as highly as Diamond

Multi Tourmaline 6mm Round - 15-16 Inch Limited Edition Ruby Zoisite occurs naturally whenTourmaline is classified as a semiprecious stone and occurs in a vast array of colors, everything from colorless to black, from pastel to bright to dark. It can even exhibit various colors within the same specimen. Its name derives from the Sinhalese word turamali, which translates to stone of many colors. Due to this variety of colors, Tourmaline has often been confused with other stones. Many stones in the Russian crown jewels from the 17th century