The Sunrise Ruby[1][2][3] is the world's most expensive ruby, most expensive coloured gemstone, and most expensive gemstone other than a diamond.[2][3][4]
Originally mined in Myanmar, its current name is derived from a poem of the same name, written by the 13th-century Sufi poet Rumi.[5]
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