The Hope Spinel set a new world record at Bonhams September 24 Fine Jewelry sale in London. It sold for £962,500 (US$ 1,470,724). (Photo: Bonhams) Move over ruby, there’s another red gem in town ...
In the world of gemstones, the ruby is called the "king of gems." It is not only incredibly beautiful and attractive, but it is also considered one of the most powerful gemstones in astrology. This ...
A new way to improve the color, clarity and luster of rubies has been tested by scientists: put them in the microwave. Rubies are among the world's most popular precious gemstones, and are also used ...
On June 8, Sotheby’s will auction what it describes as the “world’s largest gem-quality ruby ever discovered” at its Magnificent Jewels sale in New York City. The 55.22 ct. Estrela de Fura (which ...
"If you look at a top-quality, gem quality ruby versus the top quality of a diamond – let's say they're five carats each – the ruby is going to be much rarer and much more expensive than that ...
The ruby was found in Myanmar’s Mandalay Region after decades. A massive 11,000-carat ruby found in Myanmar's Mogok region The ruby is described as purplish-red with yellow undertones This is ...