Rubies fused with glass have been sold as natural stones in department stores. Nov. 4, 2009— -- Imagine spending thousands of dollars on a piece of jewelry only to find out it's not what you paid ...

ATLANTA -- The jewelry cases at major retailers are full of tempting treasures this time of year. The deals are out there: jewelry will be the most discounted item over Black Friday, with savings up ...

Ravi Lunia, director of Faidee, the world’s largest Burmese ruby company, is hosting the inaugural Burmese Ruby Exhibition in Monaco. Its highlight was the August 3 unveiling of “The Imperial Necklace ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (WXIA)--The jewelry cases at major retailers are full of tempting treasures this time of year. You'll see displays featuring holiday colors of bright red. Natural rubies can be as ...

Researchers from India’s Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology have tested a new way to improve the color, clarity and luster of rubies: microwaves. Most natural rubies are not uniform in ...

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