Nova rubies were rare gemstones that were only known to be found on Sarka, where they were very abundant. Nova rubies were very important to Galactic trade, making the Sarkans a wealthy society.

SourcesEdit

• The Thrawn Trilogy Sourcebook
• Star Wars Trilogy Sourcebook - Special Edition
• Alien Encounters
•  Melas in the Databank (content now obsolete; backup link on Archive.org)