Ruby has become a symbol of love and devotion. It was once believed to protect against misfortune and illness. Early cultures valued the gem, as they believed it held the power of life due to its color connection to blood.
Ruby measures 9 on the Mohs hardness scale, right after diamond and matching sapphire. This makes ruby an extremely hard and durable gemstone.
Metaphysical properties:
Promotes love
Encourages knowledge
Promotes wealth
Aids in health
Associated with improved energy and concentration
Helps with creativity
Ruby is believed to protect home, property and family
Astrological sign:
Cancer
Chakras:
Heart Chakra
Approximate size:1cm
Country of origin: Pakistan
As this is a natural stone, minor variations in color, weight, and shape are possible.
