Muriel Hurtis Jewelry » Origin http://www.murielhurtis.com Best Jewelry Information for You Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:10:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Ruby Meaning and origin http://www.murielhurtis.com/2009/10/30/ruby-meaning-and-origin/ http://www.murielhurtis.com/2009/10/30/ruby-meaning-and-origin/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:13:52 +0000 admin http://www.murielhurtis.com/?p=77 rubyoriginRuby, forever known as the gemstone evoking a rich, regal feel has been a favored jewel in all jewelry forms. Ruby Jewelry also make wonderful gifts for loved ones. Being the birthstone for the month of July, ruby gemstone jewelry make great gifts for all those born in this month.

Ruby-red means passion
Only a little bit of chrome
Birthplaces of fine rubies : July
Colour  (almost) everything

While rubies from Burma are considered to be most valuable and sought after, other locales like East Africa are fast emerging as other sources of ruby. Heat treatment is what enhances the color of rubies and bring out their true beauty. Color remains the most important factor while choosing rubies, a rich, vivid red color is ideal.

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