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Photo by Mia Dixon

Ruby

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Bill Larson (Pala International)
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Ruby crystal, 2.7 cm, rare pigeon’s blood color, in calcite from the Mogok Stone Tract, Myanmar. Mia Dixon photo.

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Species
RubyAbout Ruby →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.7 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Myanmar, Mandalay Region, Mogok ValleyRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 153

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Ruby
Mineral guide
Learn about Ruby
red corundum known for vivid pigeon-blood color, 9 Mohs hardness, and dramatic matrix on marble or zoisite; prized for rarity and notable localities.
Ruby
Regional guide
Ruby from Mogok Valley, Myanmar
Mogok ruby — marble-hosted corundum famed for pigeon’s-blood red crystals, intact gems, and a legendary mining district treasured by collectors.