Spinel Gemstone 4.95 Ct-5.5 Ratti

Spinel is a gemstone that comes in a variety of colors, including red, blue, pink, purple, orange, and black. It is a mineral that is commonly found in metamorphic and igneous rocks, and is often mistaken for other gemstones such as ruby or sapphire.

One of the most famous spinel gemstones is the “Black Prince’s Ruby,” which is actually a large red spinel set in the Imperial State Crown of England. Another notable spinel is the “Timur Ruby,” a large red spinel that was owned by the Mughal Emperor Timur.

Spinel has a hardness of 8 on the Mohs scale, making it a durable and suitable gemstone for jewelry. It is also considered to be a very lustrous and brilliant gemstone, with some specimens exhibiting a cat’s eye or star effect. Spinel is often used in engagement rings, earrings, pendants, and other types of jewelry.