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Ruby
| Astrological Sign:
Cancer, Sagittarius, Scorpio, Leo |
| Chakra:
Heart, Root |
| Lore:
Ruby stimulates mental concentration and enthusiasm. Stone of the Sun
in ancient European and East Indian cultures, it represents the life
force, inner fire, love and passion.
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| Geology:
Ruby is the name for red corundum. It is an aluminum oxide and can
range from rose to a dark purplish red color from traces of chromium.
It forms hexagonal, barrel-shaped crystals found in alluvial deposits.
Ruby is heavy and is mined by panning. |
| Locality:
Burma, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, East Africa |
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