{"id":4269,"date":"2021-10-14T15:59:43","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T18:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shop.mbernardesgems.com\/?page_id=4269"},"modified":"2021-12-03T17:00:53","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T20:00:53","slug":"rubelite-gemological-data","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shop.mbernardesgems.com\/en\/rubelite-gemological-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Rubelite"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4269\" class=\"elementor elementor-4269 elementor-10189\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c94e98 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"7c94e98\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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Data<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-05720b2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"05720b2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f033016\" data-id=\"f033016\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b248908 elementor-nav-menu__align-right elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-none elementor-widget 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tabindex=\"-1\">Indicolite<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-11770\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.mbernardesgems.com\/en\/kunzite-gemological-data\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Kunzite<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-11771\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.mbernardesgems.com\/en\/morganite-gemological-data\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Morganite<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-11772\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.mbernardesgems.com\/en\/rubelite-gemological-data\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Rubelite<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-11773\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.mbernardesgems.com\/en\/imperial-topaz-gemological-data\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Imperial Topaz<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item 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elementor-size-default\">Rubelite\n<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-701e7bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"701e7bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Generic Information:\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3684f5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3684f5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Name Origin: Tourmaline that has its name originated from Latin for being reddish.<br \/><br \/>Main Colors: Red coloration with medium-strong intensity, usually with a lilac, orange or brownish overshade.<br \/><br \/>Producing Countries: Rubelite deposits are found in pegmatites and alluvial deposits. The most important supplier is Brazil (Minas Gerais, Para\u00edba and Rio Grande do Norte). The main mine in Brazil is located in the municipality of S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9 da Safira, MG and is called Mina do Cruzeiro. There are deposits in Madagascar, Mozambique, Nigeria, Afghanistan among others.<br \/><br \/>Common Shapes: Oval, drop and antique are the most common. As rubellite is usually found in nature with many inclusions, it is avoided to cut it in rectangular or square format, as the cracks and needles become are more visible. For this same reason, it is cut many times in cabuchons.<br \/><br \/>Usual Treatment: irradiation, usually by gamma rays, strengthening pale colors to red; it is also common to use colorless oils and resins to improve transparency.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90edf7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"90edf7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gemological Data:\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1db695b pp-table-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-pp-table\" data-id=\"1db695b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;table_type&quot;:&quot;responsive&quot;,&quot;scrollable&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"pp-table.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pp-table-container\">\n\t\t\t<table \n\t\t\tclass=\"pp-table tablesaw\" data-tablesaw-mode=\"stack\"\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<colgroup>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<col\n\t\t\t\t\tspan=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"elementor-repeater-item-6bb7665\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/colgroup>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<thead>\n\t\t\t\t<tr class=\"pp-table-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<th class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-098a617\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Species:<\/span><\/span><\/th><th class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-c8addb4\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Medium to strong intensity  red species of the tourmaline group<\/span><\/span><\/th>\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t\t<\/thead>\n\t\t\t\t\t<tfoot>\n\t\t\t<\/tr>\t\t<\/tfoot>\n\t\t\t\t<tbody>\n\t\t\t<tr><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-2d592bf\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Hardness of Mohs:<\/span><\/span><\/td><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-7f23d39\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">7\/7,5\n<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-7343d2a\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Specific Density:<\/span><\/span><\/td><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-193fcb5\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">3,06 (+0,15 \/ -0,05)\n<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-07e0a2c\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Cleavage:<\/span><\/span><\/td><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-072cb44\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">None.<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-56bc1c7\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Fracture:<\/span><\/span><\/td><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-c1eeddf\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Uneven, conical, brittle<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-1141adf\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Crystal System:<\/span><\/span><\/td><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-353d681\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Hexagonal (trigonal) usually elongated crystals with triangular sections and rounded faces, clear striations parallel to the main axis; often, several prisms grow together.<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-607bff2\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Chemical Composition:<\/span><\/span><\/td><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-0fcb6f5\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">(NaLiCa)(Fe\u2081\u2081MgMnAl)\u2083Al\u2086[(OH)\u2084(BO\u2083)\u2083Si\u2086O\u2081\u2088)]Aluminum complex borosilicate of variable composition.<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-43ce8ad\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Transparency:<\/span><\/span><\/td><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-f574e14\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Transparent to opaque<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-6073f02\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Refractive Index:<\/span><\/span><\/td><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-75f0852\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">1,624-1,644\n<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-0797241\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Birefringence:<\/span><\/span><\/td><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-1d8e42c\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">0.020\n<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-95abc4a\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Dispersion:<\/span><\/span><\/td><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-26a462d\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">0,017\n<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-3840e2e\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Pleochroism:<\/span><\/span><\/td><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-4e3e3e3\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Red, dark red, and light red.<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-c822872\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Luster:<\/span><\/span><\/td><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-1fc7198\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Vitreous<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-3a03c9c\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Fluorescence:<\/span><\/span><\/td><td class=\"pp-table-cell pp-table-cell-ae5c509\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-content\"><span class=\"pp-table-cell-text\">Weak or none<\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>\t\t<\/tbody>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/table>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gemological Data Rubelite Generic Information: Name Origin: Tourmaline that has its name originated from Latin for being reddish. Main Colors: Red coloration with medium-strong intensity, usually with a lilac, orange or brownish overshade. Producing Countries: Rubelite deposits are found in pegmatites and alluvial deposits. 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