Ruby Fuchsite Pendant Necklace

Ruby Fuchsite pendant on 18" black cord necklace.

Pendant approx. size: 1" x 0.5"

Ruby Fuchsite is a striking and colorful mineral that brings together the vivid red of ruby crystals with the soothing green tones of fuchsite, a chromium-rich variety of muscovite mica. Its appearance ranges from bright to deep emerald green, featuring pink to red ruby inclusions. Composed of corundum (ruby, aluminum oxide) and chromium-enriched fuchsite, it forms through metamorphic processes where aluminum-rich rocks are subjected to high heat and pressure, enabling both minerals to crystallize together. Ruby Fuchsite is primarily found in India and Brazil, with significant deposits also located in Russia, Madagascar, Pakistan, and Zimbabwe. This mineral is prized for decorative use, carving, and jewelry due to its striking color contrast. Metaphysically, it is believed to combine fuchsite’s heart-centered qualities with the passion and vitality of ruby, symbolizing love, courage, and emotional healing.