Ruby gemstone(Manik Gemstone) is the natural precious and valuable gemstones. Ruby made a loyal position from the ancient times. There are different types of ruby gemstones exist in the market.
2. About Ruby Gemstone
A Ruby is a pink to blood-red colored gemstone, a variety of
the mineral corundum.
Ruby is the traditional birthstone for July.
The world’s most valuable Ruby is the Sunrise
Ruby.
The Quality of a Ruby determined by its color, cut, and clarity,
which along with carat weight, affect its value.
The word ruby comes from ruber, Latin for red.
The color of a ruby is due to the element
Chromium.
4. Burmese Ruby Stone
• Burmese are the type of ruby gemstones.
• Burmese rubies the one of the top quality rubies.
• Burmese rubies are found in Myanmar.
• Presence of chromium makes these rubies deep
red color.
5. African Ruby Stone
• African rubies are found in dark red in color.
• Dark red rubies are found in Tanzania.
• Treatments on African rubies depend on their origin.
• The best color in African rubies is the fine dark.
6. Thai Ruby Stone
• Stones mined in the region formerly known as Siam.
• Thai ruby gemstones are also intense dark in color
due to the presence of chromium.
• Thai ruby gemstones are found categorically in
Bangkok.
• They occupy second position on the parameter
of color characteristics of ruby gemstone.
7. Madagascar Ruby Stone
• The rubies found basically in two areas one at region
Andilamena and Vatomandry.
• These rubies have red, orange or natural red
in color.
• Andilamena locality is famous for producing the
best heated red color rubies which exceedingly
provides the best color and shapes.
8. Tanzania Ruby Stone
• They look very similar to hessonite stone.
• These ruby gemstones are mined from Songea region.
• These rubies are less expensive as compared to
Burmese and Thai rubies.
• As the size of the stone increases, the color of the
stone starts to fade.