ruby, garnet?

[1bear]

do you think this might be garnet or ruby? (location scotland, found on the sea shore)
thanks

 

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[Talon]

Cool rock! I'd like to know also.

 

[Alex Burke]

I think it's Carnelian, a variety of Chalcedony, just my guess.

http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalcedony

 

[Red James Cash]

Could be a chunk of pink tourmaline.

 

[Brian T. Booth]

do you think this might be garnet or ruby? (location scotland, found on the sea shore)
thanks
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Quartz

 

[StoneWhisper]

Carnelian (agate side of the family)