Ruby – Natural, Faceted, Red
Some ruby dealers present rubies on a yellow background. This makes the purple secondary hues less noticeable. Be sure to use a white background whenever you judge gemstone color. Photo by bfishadow. Licensed under CC By 2.0.
Article: Appraising Rubies
Credit: bfishadow
Gemstone | Ruby, Corundum |
Natural or man made | Natural |
Jewelry type | Ring |
Gem State | Faceted |
Color | Red |
Transparency | Transparent |