Highlights: Gem-quality red beryl is so rare that rubies are 8,000 times more common, and gem-quality diamonds, 150,000 times more common. Red Beryl, or Bixbite, was discovered in 1904 in Utah and ...

For every 150,000 gem-quality diamonds found, only one crystal of red beryl is found. It is mined exclusively in the Wah Wah Mountains of Beaver County, Utah, US where only stones above a carat ...