Ruby- King Of All Gems


Divine dark blood red color of Ruby symbolizes strength, power and vitality of its possessor. It also represents integrity and personal commitment. It is believed that its wearer easily inspires others with his charm and the ability of making harmony. Ruby also has great healing properties by which it can conserve the body and improve health. In ancient Hindu mythology Ruby was considered as the “king of all gems ”.

Ruby is also considered the birthstone for July month. So it is more effective for people born in July month.

Rudy has hardness of 9 on Moh’s scale. It is just one less than Diamond. So it is used for making each and every type of jewelry items like earrings, pendants, necklaces, rings etc. Ruby is found only in red or shades of red. As Ruby is one of the most expensive stones, the possibility of fake Rubies in the market cannot be ruled out. These fake rubies also look exactly same as the original one. Only an expert can tell the difference between fake and original. The finest Ruby has a medium-dark tone red shade.

Historic value:

In ancient time it was believed that many mystical properties were associated with Ruby. At that time it was used for future predication. Ruby protects from evil spirits and dark creatures also.

Since ancient era Ruby is being considered the stone of love, passion, power, energy and zest for life. It represents fire and blood. Ruby restores vital life forces and increases energy and vigor. Many Hindu legends tell that possessor of Ruby can walk on the path of life with no fear or misfortune.

Healing Properties:

Ruby is most useful in treating blood related diseases like anemia, blood circulation problems, low blood pressure and mental diseases. Ruby supports in removing the harmful toxins out of the body. Ruby is also very useful in dispelling depression and night fears.

Ruby’s blood red glowing color represents everlasting affectionate and love among couples. So it was first choice for making engagement ornaments such as earrings, rings, bracelets, cufflinks and more.

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