Spinel is a gemstone with a wide spectrum of colors, ranging from red, pink, orange, and purple to blue. Each individual stone naturally varies in intensity, brightness, and transparency.
In addition to its diverse color range, spinel features a fascinating history—from the reasons it was historically referred to as ruby, to its natural crystal forms, geological origins, and internal features as follows.
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