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The commercial name of the ruby is 'ruby rock'. In geological terms it is called as Goodletite. It is commonly found in Westland and New Zealand.
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∙ 16y agoIt's the mineral corundum.
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∙ 13y agoIt is a mineral
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∙ 14y agoA ruby is a form of the mineral corundum.
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∙ 13y agoits is a mineral
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∙ 10y agoRuby is a mineral, a gemstone.
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∙ 16y agoCorundum.
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What does a ruby represent?
Ruby represents the red variety of the mineral corundum.
Is ruby a type of crystal?
A ruby is a crystal form of the mineral corundum.
What mineral has adamantine luster?
Ruby
Is a pumice rock a rock or a mineral?
Pumice is an extrusive igneous rock, not a mineral.
What familiar mineral has adamantine luster?
Ruby
Is a Ruby a Igneous rock or a Sediment?
Ruby is a variety of the mineral corundum, and is not classified as sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic in the manner of rocks.
Ruby a mineral or a rock?
Rubies (and sapphires also) are compounds of a crystallized mineral called corundum that consists mostly of aluminum oxide (Al2O3).
What is ruby's mineral group?
Ruby belongs to the mineral group Corundum
Is ruby a mineral?
The ruby is a variety of the mineral corundum, so the ruby is indeed a mineral.
What is the mineral of which sapphire and ruby are comprised?
The mineral corundum.
Is quartz a mineral or a rock mineral rock Submit?
mineral
Is emerland a mineral?
ruby
is rock salt a rock or mineral?
Mineral
What is the hardness of the ruby?
Ruby, a variety of the mineral corundum, has a hardness of 9 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness.
What does a ruby represent?
Ruby represents the red variety of the mineral corundum.
Is ruby a type of crystal?
A ruby is a crystal form of the mineral corundum.
What mineral has adamantine luster?
Ruby
