{"product_id":"100-carats-rough-ruby-stones-for-faceting-lapidary","title":"100 Carats Rough Ruby Stones for Faceting \/ Lapidary","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"516\"\u003eThis parcel includes natural \u003cstrong data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"479\"\u003erubies \u003c\/strong\u003esourced directly from Afghanistan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"608\"\u003eThe total weight is \u003cstrong data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"553\"\u003e100 carats. \u003c\/strong\u003eCarat sizes include \u003cstrong data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eunder 1 carat, 1.04–3 carats, and 3–5 carats\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving versatility for cutting and collecting.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eColors range from \u003cstrong data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"893\"\u003epink to purplish pink\u003c\/strong\u003e, representing the natural hues of Afghan ruby deposits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003eThe clarity mix includes \u003cstrong data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003etransparent, semi-transparent, translucent, SI-grade, and included material\u003c\/strong\u003e, suitable for multiple lapidary uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003eThese rubies are \u003cstrong data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003e100% natural, earthly mined, and untreated\u003c\/strong\u003e, maintaining full genuine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003eRuby is the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003ebirthstone for July\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding collector and metaphysical appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eThese stones are ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003efaceting, cabbing, and general lapidary rough stones\u003c\/strong\u003e, making the lot suitable for cutters and hobbyists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003eEvery piece is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003egenuine\u003c\/strong\u003e, with naturally formed crystal edges and raw beauty.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1919\"\u003eThe deal is offered as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003esmall bulk lots \/ start-up deals\u003c\/strong\u003e, perfect for beginner lapidaries, resellers, and designers seeking affordable natural ruby rough.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"2079\"\u003e1. What makes Afghan ruby and corundum an attractive choice for collectors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2080\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003eGemstone collectors value this parcel for its naturally formed trigonal crystal structures and pink to purplish-pink color range. The stones are completely untreated and genuine, sourced from Afghanistan’s historically rich ruby regions. Their natural aesthetic, and mineralogical purity make the parcel a meaningful addition to any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2441\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2443\" data-end=\"2527\"\u003e2. Can lapidary artists use these stones for faceting or cabochon cutting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2875\"\u003eYes. The parcel includes a mix of stones from under 1 carat up to 5 carats, making it ideal for small faceted stones, cabochons, carving, and lapidary practice. The clarity variation—including transparent, semi-transparent, and SI pieces—offers multiple opportunities for cutting beautiful gems or experimenting with different lapidary techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2877\" data-end=\"2880\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"2958\"\u003e3. How can jewelry designers benefit from this type of ruby rough?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2959\" data-end=\"3313\"\u003eDesigners can use the rough in raw gemstone jewelry, wire-wrapped designs, artisan pendants, and rustic rings. Transparent pieces can be cut into small faceted gems, while translucent and included stones are excellent for \u003cstrong data-start=\"3181\" data-end=\"3211\"\u003eraw, organic-style jewelry\u003c\/strong\u003e. The natural pink tones make the material versatile for high-end, boho, or handcrafted jewelry lines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folkmarketgems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51750032179522,"sku":null,"price":4680.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/5376\/6978\/files\/Rough-afghan-rubies-for-lapidary.jpg?v=1777474069","url":"https:\/\/www.bullvendors19.com\/ar\/products\/100-carats-rough-ruby-stones-for-faceting-lapidary","provider":"Bull Vendors 19","version":"1.0","type":"link"}