The color of love and passion, the ruby is the July birthstone that gets its name from the Latin word ruber, meaning red. Rubies are the most valuable variety of corundum – the same mineral family as sapphires –and generally command the highest per-carat price of any colored stone. Throu...
in 2002‚ a GameBoy game by the name of Pokemon Ruby was released by Nintendo‚ and it took over the gaming world by storm! For its time‚ it was very technology advanced with having colored graphics on a handheld device‚ the first of its time! Nonetheless‚ after a few years ...
The name ‘ruby’ was derived from the Latin word ‘rubens’, meaning ‘red’. The red of the ruby is incomparable: warm and fiery. Two magical elements are associated with the symbolism of this color: fire and blood, implying warmth and life for mankind. So ruby-red is not just any ...
and the second number in sequence is the Saturation of color in the gem. So, as an example, when you see a Ruby given the color "R", this would indicate the color is "Red" meaning the primary color is Red and there appears to be no noticeable secondary color... if the tone/...