Real Blood Red Ruby

Traditional descriptions like these are useful for evoking images and describing color among professionals.
Real blood red ruby. As per the quality ethics a well faceted large size ruby bearing pigeon blood red color strong fluorescence intense glow and optimum clarity preferably from burma belongs to the category of rarest of the rare gemstone. A ruby is a pink to blood red coloured gemstone a variety of the mineral corundum. Fake gems are often dull. The word ruby comes from ruber latin for red.
If it is a real ruby however know that darker stones are usually worth more than lighter stones. The most prized color of a ruby is pigeon blood red which is a brilliant pinkish red. This color is due to a trace of chromium oxide. Instead a ruby is mostly judged by the richness and depth of its natural red color.
It is nothing but commercial quality glass filled ruby. A ruby from burma is called a burma ruby while the ones that possess an exceptionally red color are known as burmese ruby. The color comes from traces of chromium. All other color varieties of gem quality corundum are referred to as sapphire.
This is also not used for gem therapy purposes. Real rubies glow with a deep vivid almost stoplight red. In 1979 american gemological laboratories introduced the first ever colored stone grading reports. Most gemological authorities expect a medium to medium dark red color tone in a ruby.
They are light but not bright if the gem is more of a dark red then it may be garnet instead of a ruby. It is available at a b2b price of 2 or inr 120 per carat. Despite bearing the finest color blood red ruby stone is further assessed by its origin color strength fluorescence clarity and cut to find the best quality blood red ruby gemstone. The color of a ruby is due to the element chromium.
Ruby is gem quality red corundum. Ruby is one of the traditional cardinal gems together with amethyst sapphire emerald and diamond. Gemsny s fabulous online collection of loose natural rubies includes burmese pigeon blood and more. Burmese pigeon blood ruby historically the term pigeon s blood described the red to slightly purplish or pinkish red color of rubies with a soft glowing red fluorescence.
Other varieties of gem quality corundum are called sapphires. Some of the other types of rubies are star pigeon s blood burmese burma fuchsite ruby and zoisite ruby. This proliferation of reports certifying that stones exhibit pigeon s blood red marks the second great paper chase for lab documents in 35 years. The pigeon s blood sunrise ruby sold for a record 30 3 million at sotheby s in 2015.
If it has a deep bloody red color then it is known as the pigeon s blood ruby.