Ruby (Natural) 3mm Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch no-image These form as a criss

These form as a criss cross banding called lamellae

Golden Obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass

And unlike precious opals

Later determined to be an iron meteorite

Soft Touch Wire is strong as steel and soft as silk

Ruby (Natural) 3mm Faceted Rondelle - 15-16 Inch no-image These form as a crissRuby is a precious gemstone known for its deep red color. It is a variety of the mineral corundum, the second hardest mineral next to diamond . The presence of chromium is what gives a ruby its red color. Trace amounts of iron can also affect the hue, giving some rubies a slightly brownish or purplish tint. Ruby has long been considered one of the most beautiful and valuable gemstones on the planet. At times in ancient history, Ruby was valued more