Gem
Gem noun - A usually valuable stone cut and polished for ornament.
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Ruby
Ruby noun - A transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem.
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Nearby Words: rubye, rubie
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Level Editor Light and Mirrors Puzzle - an explosion that catches a certain gem (the ruby) can create a laser which turns left when it hits a diamond, and right when it hits an emerald.
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Diablo II allowed the upgrading of gems, either through the Horadric Cube or touching a gem shrine which would drop one of your gems on the ground as a higher level one (For example, touching a shrine while you have, for example, a chipped ruby would turn it into a flawed ruby).
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It's later revealed that the square-cut gem belongs to Ruby, while the triangular-cut gem belongs to Sapphire.
Source: Foreshadowing
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