RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoGiant 11,000-Carat Ruby Found in Myanmar Could Be Worth a Fortunewww.sciencealert.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down11
arrow-up151arrow-down1external-linkGiant 11,000-Carat Ruby Found in Myanmar Could Be Worth a Fortunewww.sciencealert.comRandAlThor@lemmy.ca to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square5linkfedilink
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·5 months agoIt’s just aluminum oxide. It’s not hard to make rubies, they are used all over industry.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agostyropyro even made some with a high powered laser.
It’s just aluminum oxide. It’s not hard to make rubies, they are used all over industry.
styropyro even made some with a high powered laser.