Duarte & Bastos carries an ample stock of Rubellites in several shapes and sizes, such as cabochon, round, oval, pear shape (teardrop)

Mohs' Hardness: 7 - 7.5
Relative Density: 3.02 - 3.26
Refraction Rate: 1.616 - 1.652

or fantasy, which are always polished in our workshop to guarantee excellent quality in the final product.
    Rubellite is the name given to Tourmaline whose color ranges from pink to red (many times tending to violaceous). The stones with livelier colors and few inclusions, in shades of deep red or pink,

command considerably high prices, and the greater the stone compares to the Ruby, the higher its value. Rubellite can be polished in all the formats usually found on the market.
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    To request further information on the production of Rubellites at
Duarte & Bastos, send us an e-mail or get in touch with us in Brazil.