The Ruby Chronicles: From Earth to Elegance




Introduction to Rubies
Rubies, the gemstone of passion and power, have captivated humanity for centuries. Known as the "King of Gemstones," rubies are prized for their vibrant red hue, exceptional hardness, and rarity. Sourced from regions like Myanmar, Thailand, and Mozambique, rubies undergo a meticulous journey from rough stones to exquisite jewelry.
From Mine to Masterpiece: The Ruby Journey
1. Mining
Rubies are extracted from alluvial deposits or primary mines, often in remote locations.
2. Sorting
Rough rubies are sorted by size, color, and clarity to determine their potential value.
3. Cutting
Skilled artisans cut and shape rubies to maximize their brilliance and color.
4. Polishing
The final polish reveals the ruby's natural luster and vibrant red hue.
Caring for Your Ruby
Cleaning
Use warm soapy water and a soft brush to clean rubies. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Storage
Store rubies separately to prevent scratches from other gemstones.
Maintenance
Have your ruby jewelry inspected annually by a professional jeweler.
Wearing
Avoid wearing rubies during strenuous activities to prevent damage.