-
called spinel-
rubies or
balas rubies. In the past,
before the
arrival of
modern science,
spinels and
rubies were
equally known as
rubies.
After the 18th...
-
State Crown, are
actually spinels.
These were once
known as "
Balas rubies". The
quality of a
ruby is
determined by its color, cut, and clarity, which, along...
- used to be
referred to as
rubies or "
balas rubies". It was not
until 1783 that
spinels were
chemically differentiated from
rubies. They both
contain aluminium...
- He
counted the
number of
large balas rubies and
emeralds on the throne. Accordingly,
there were 108
large balas rubies on the throne, all cabochon-cut...
-
balas ruby with a
table cut
diamond and
three mean (smaller)
pendant pearls; a gold
brooch with a
large sapphire; a
brooch of gold with a
balas ruby and...
- Significantly,
these mines were not very far from the
lapis lazuli and
spinel ("
Balas Ruby")
mines in Badakhshan, and,
although separated by the
formidable Pamir...
-
State Crown, are
actually spinels.
These were once
known as "
Balas rubies". The
quality of a
ruby is
determined by its color, cut, and clarity, which, along...
-
Balas rubies, one chrysolite, two aquamarines, six
small rubies and
three sapphires (second tier); 16
small Balas rubies,
three larger Balas rubies,...
- Look up
balas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Balas is a
village in Iran.
Balas may also
refer to:
Alexander Balas,
ruler of the Gr****
Seleucid kingdom...
- England, and
probably dates to 1370–80. It is made of gold with diamonds,
balas rubies, emeralds, sapphires,
enamel and pearls. Its
height and
diameter are...