Indian ruby: Gemstone Information
Rubies are found in several states specially in sothern indian state of tamilnadu, karnataka, Odisha and andhra respectively are famous throughout the subcontitinet for their gemstones including sapphires, Chrysoberly, Berly, Aquamarine, Iolite, Garnet, sunstone, moonstone, Star Diaposide, Kornerupine, Sphene, Spinel, Quartz, etc., Rubies are well known in the city of Karur-Kangayam Facet grade ruby has been reported from the Kangayam area of Tamil Nadu and from karnataka also in general quality is not high and many stones are treated in one way or another star ruby is fairly common in karnataka (Channapatna).