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To Buy | Best Rubies

: The best rubies have a primary pure red color. While most have secondary hints of orange, purple, or pink, the most valuable "Pigeon’s Blood" rubies exhibit a deep, vivid red with a soft glowing fluorescence.

: These rubies often have higher iron content, leading to a darker, more brownish-red or "garnet-like" appearance. They are durable and excellent for daily-wear jewelry. 3. Clarity and "Silk" best rubies to buy

: A treatment that uses high heat and chemicals to change color. Like glass-filling, these should be priced significantly lower than traditional heated stones. 5. Carat Weight and Cut : The best rubies have a primary pure red color

Color is the single most important factor in determining a ruby's value. A "perfect" ruby is not just red; it is evaluated based on three sub-factors: They are durable and excellent for daily-wear jewelry

Almost all rubies on the market (over 95%) are . This is a standard industry practice used to improve color and clarity.