The name for rubies stems from the Latin word for red.One of the best known gem stones, discovered thousands of years ago, rubies are found primarily in Myanmar (Burma), Sri Lanka, and Thailand.
Tourmaline has a hardness of 7.5 on the Moh's scale and is found in Africa, Madagascar, Brazil, United States of America, Mexico, Myanmar and Sri Lanka.
The gem is found in places all over the world such as Sri Lanka, India, Madagascar, Brazil, Australia and the United States.
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If you aren't familiar with Sri Lanka, it's an island located south of India in the Indian Ocean.