When out buying jewelry, you should know what you want. How red do you want your ruby?
Let’s start by having some background about rubies.
The most precious rubies come from Burma, now known as Myanmar located in southeast Asia. Rubies are also known as the mineral Corundum which is one of the most durable minerals. On the Mohs scale, the ruby places a hardness of 9 which is second the diamond.
Now, let’s get to the most important quality: the color. Rubies can come in different shades of red ranging from a deep red to a purplish red. The most popular and sought out shade is called “pigeon blood-red.”
The color is deep and the glow is intense to the naked eye. The color is so deep and rich that it radiates romance. When out looking for that perfect ruby, look for that pigeon blood-red to show the love and devotion from within your heart.
Above are some of the most popular cuts for all precious gems. Th most popular cut that shows the true beauty of the ruby is the cushion cut. Choose the ruby that expresses your feelings for that special someone and find out just how capturing this gem is.
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