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Ruby 3x6mm Faceted Beads Grade AA

SKU: RUB-3x6-F
$11985
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Ruby 3x6mm Faceted Beads Grade AA is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.

Lead time does not apply to custom orders.

Natural faceted ruby rondelle beads featuring rich pink-to-rose tones with lively sparkle. A timeless precious gemstone ideal for creating elegant, high-end jewelry designs with authentic character.

Bring timeless elegance to your designs with these natural ruby faceted rondelle beads. Displaying a rich spectrum of rose, raspberry, and soft crimson tones, each strand offers authentic color variation and subtle inclusions that speak to genuine precious stone quality.

Unlike mass-produced material, these rubies showcase natural character with refined faceting that adds sparkle without overpowering the stone's organic beauty. Perfect for designers seeking luxury with a handcrafted feel.

Ruby—one of the four traditional precious gemstones—has been treasured for centuries as a symbol of vitality, protection, and prosperity. Its exceptional durability (Mohs 9) makes it ideal for heirloom-quality pieces while remaining versatile enough for modern designs.

Why Designers Choose Ruby

  • One of the four precious gemstones (alongside sapphire, emerald, and diamond)
  • Exceptional durability for long-lasting jewelry (Mohs hardness 9)
  • Faceted rondelle cut adds refined sparkle
  • Beautiful pink-to-red tones complement gold, bronze, and mixed gemstones
  • Natural variation—no two strands are identical

Specifications

  • Stone: Natural Ruby
  • Shape: Faceted Rondelle
  • Size: 3x6mm
  • Grade: AA
  • Color: Pink to deep rose-red with natural tonal variation
  • Strand Length: Approx. 15.5"–16"
  • Hole Size: Suitable for standard beading wire and cord
  • Treatment: Heat treatment (standard industry practice for ruby)
  • Mohs Hardness: 9

Metaphysical Properties

Ruby is traditionally associated with vitality, passion, confidence, and protection. Historically worn by royalty and warriors, it carries the energy of courage and prosperity while activating the Root Chakra for grounding.

Natural Material Notice

These beads are cut from natural corundum and will show inclusions, color zoning, and surface characteristics consistent with genuine ruby. These features are part of the stone's identity and authenticity.

Ideal For

  • Fine jewelry and heirloom designs
  • High-end bead collections
  • Bridal or romantic color palettes
  • Pairing with sapphire, diamond accents, or gold components