It was named Estrela de Fura — or Star of Fura in Mozambique’s official ... it was the largest gem-quality ruby ever discovered. The huge stone was cut into a smaller symmetrical shape and ...

It was unearthed at its ruby mine in Montepeuz, Mozambique, in July, 2022. The company named the rough gem Estrela de FURA (Star of FURA in Portuguese). Even in its rough, untouched state ...

Ruby has been a noteworthy and symbolic gem from ancient times through this ... Nevertheless, they are noted more for their star rubies, discovered in Montepuez in the northern part of the country.