Ruby Zoisite
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Ruby Zoisite is a rock made up of a combination of ruby crystals, green zoisite, and black hornblende. It can range from being semi-transparent to opaque in appearance. The official name for this gemstone is "anyolite," which comes from the Masai word anyoli, meaning "green."
Ruby Zoisite, also known as Anyolite, is a mineral that combines ruby and zoisite, creating a stunning gemstone with red and green colours. It is believed to possess a combination of metaphysical properties from both ruby and zoisite. Due to the striking contrast between the red ruby and green zoisite, it is commonly used as an ornamental stone for jewelry and other decorative purposes.
Origin
Austria and Arusha Region of Tanzania
Physical Properties
Ruby zoisite, also known as Anyolite, is a mineral that is composed of ruby crystals, green zoisite, and black hornblende. It has a Mohs hardness scale of 6.5 to 7, which makes it softer than pure ruby or pure zoisite but still hard enough to be used in jewelry. Ruby zoisite is found in various locations around the world
The gemstone is usually opaque to translucent, with a vitreous lustre. Its colour varies from deep red to green and is often a combination of both. Ruby zoisite is known for its striking colour contrasts, making it a popular choice for ornamental purposes. It is commonly used in jewelry, carvings, and decorative objects.
Metaphysical Properties
Zoisite is believed to possess a creative energy that helps reset the mind and refocus it on its objectives after an unwelcome interruption. According to popular belief, this gemstone has the ability to serve as a reset button, allowing the mind to regain its concentration and focus.
On the other hand, when ruby is combined with zoisite, it is thought to provide an extra boost of creativity and focus. The belief is that artists can experience a harmonious blend of their artistic lives and their everyday lives, resulting in a heightened sense of creative empowerment. This type of focused and artistic energy is believed to be one of the key benefits of working with zoisite.
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