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Probably the diamond, which is pure Carbon. I don't know offhand if its the only single element gemstone.

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Diamond is one I can think of. It contains only Carbon atoms.

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Rubies and sapphires are formed from the mineral Corundum (Al2O3); emeralds are formed from Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6). Diamonds are formed from Carbon (C).

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Diamond. It is composed of carbon.

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