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Does a ruby have a streak?
No, rubies are too hard to leave a streak. They just scratch the plate.
Where are the largest deposits of rubies in the world?
The largest deposits of rubies are found in Myanmar (Burma), particularly in the Mogok region. Other significant sources include Thailand, Madagascar, and Sri Lanka. Myanmar is known for producing some of the finest and most valuable rubies in the world.
What ore did ruby come from?
Rubies are not formed from ore like metals. They are instead a variety of the mineral corundum, which is a crystalline form of aluminum oxide. Rubies get their red color from the presence of chromium in their structure.
Why do sapphires and rubies have different colors?
Sapphires and rubies belong to the same gem family, corundum. The color variation is due to the presence of trace elements; chromium gives rubies their red color, while sapphires can come in various colors depending on the presence of elements like iron, titanium, and chromium. The distinct hues are a result of these elemental differences.
Are rubies formed in magma?
No, rubies are formed in metamorphic rocks under high pressure and temperature conditions. They are made of the mineral corundum (aluminum oxide) that has been exposed to these conditions, often found in marble deposits.
What is the collective noun for rubies?
It is a strand of rubies
Do cats have rubies?
Rubies are a gemstone. Unless the cat is wearing a collar that is decorated with rubies, no cats do not have rubies.
Can rubies be green?
Yes, rubies can be green. Green rubies are rare and are typically a result of the presence of chromium impurities in the gemstone. These green rubies are often referred to as "chrome rubies" due to the chromium content giving them their green color.
What is the rubies density?
the rubies density is a 4 on the density scale
When did Rubies of Eventide happen?
Rubies of Eventide happened in 2003.
What is the plural word for ruby?
The plural form of ruby is rubies.
When was Rubies of Eventide created?
Rubies of Eventide was created in 2003-06.
What do you do on Paper Mario after you get all the rubies?
you have to go to mimi and give her the rubies
How much is an ounce of rubies?
Quite a few rubies, but still an ounce.
How synthetic rubies differ from natural rubies?
Synthetic rubies are created in a lab using similar chemical components as natural rubies, but they are made under controlled conditions and typically have fewer inclusions. This often results in a more uniform color and higher clarity compared to natural rubies. Additionally, natural rubies are formed in the earth's crust over millions of years, while synthetic rubies are created in a matter of weeks.
Are rubies found in Idaho?
As far as I am aware, rubies have been located in Montana and South Carolina, but I have not heard of rubies being located in Idaho.
What do rubies smell like?
Rubies are gemstones and do not have a scent. They are composed of minerals such as corundum which do not emit any distinct odor. So, rubies do not have a smell.
