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How to pronounce spinel ruby in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ruby spinel
Type of spinel
Has types almandine, balas, balas ruby, rubicelle

Examples of spinel ruby

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This is why spinel and ruby are often found together.
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Red spinel may be mistaken for ruby by those lacking experience with gems.
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Trade terms such as balas ruby for red spinel and rubellite for red tourmaline can mislead unsuspecting buyers.
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The boom has also boosted semi-precious stones, such as rubellite and red spinel, worn by those who can't quite stretch to a ruby.
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After the 18th century the word ruby was only used for the red gem variety of the mineral corundum and the word spinel became used.
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