Red Spinel Gemstones
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Hardness
8.0 on the Mohs scale.
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Occurrence
Myanmar (Burma), Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Africa.
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Appearance
Colored by chromium, red spinel has been, and is easily confused with ruby. Many of the world's famous "rubies" have turned out later to be red spinel.
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Enhancements
Red Spinel is not enhanced.
More information on gemstone enhancements.
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Gemstone Family
Red Spinel is a member of the Spinel gemstone family.
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0.17 ct. total |
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| 3.0x2.0mm Oval Cut |
| Medium |
| Vivid Strongly Purplish Red |
| Loupe Clean |
| [N] Not enhanced. |
| Quantity Available: 3 pairs |
| Hue varies slightly. |
| Red Spinel |
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