July birthstone: ruby jewellery for those with a birthday this month
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telegraph.co.uk01 Jul 2020 One of the 'big four' precious gemstones, alongside diamonds, emeralds and sapphires, rubies are among the world's most valuable gems.
Associated with passion, power and romance, the Sanskrit word for ruby translates as 'king of precious stones'.The most valuable rubies are old stones mined in Burma; untreated examples of 'pigeon's blood' colour and exceptional clarity have achieved record prices of over $1 million per carat at auction.Rubies are also found in Mozambique, India and across south-east Asia, with colours ranging from pinkish to deep red.
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