Ruby and Black Spinel Ring

Size 20 ring made of rhodium-plated 925 sterling silver with a polished oval cabochon ruby ​​measuring 9 x 7 mm, accompanied by small faceted black spinels 1 mm in diameter. The spinels are arranged around the ruby, forming a triangular shape on both sides and ending at the ring's band.

Ruby:

It belongs to the corundum family, and its color is due to chromium inclusions; in brownish tones, it is iron. In ancient European and Hindu cultures, the ruby ​​was unanimously considered the stone of the sun. It represents vital force, inner fire, love, and passion. The most prized color is pigeon's blood, a pure red with a subtle bluish tint.

Origin: Madagascar.

Properties: It stimulates sexual activity, mentally awakens our thoughts, and in terms of attitude makes us more active, productive, courageous, impulsive, and spontaneous; the ruby ​​is an excellent stone for activating energies.

Zodiac sign: Scorpio

Black Spinel:

Spinel is a double oxide of aluminum and magnesium with a very complex structure. Spinel was not recognized as an independent mineral until 150 years ago; before then, it was classified as a ruby.

Origin: Thailand.

Properties: It provides encouragement, confidence and offers the possibility of enjoying life with optimism.

Zodiac sign: Aries, Taurus, Gemini