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Red Beryl (Bixbite)

Red beryl is the intensely rare manganese-red beryl from Utah, faceted almost exclusively in small sizes. It is one of the rarest jewellery gemstones on earth.

Colour
red

Transparency
Transparent

RI
1.577–1.583

SG
2.67–2.90

Mohs
7.5–8.0

Birthstone
May · March

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