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The most prized of these gems, such as the magnificent Ratnaraj, have come from Myanmar in a color known as pigeon's blood red |
a ruby
|
$1,200 |
DJ |
GEMSTONES |
2024-06-12 |
#9123 |
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This red gem is the traditional gift for a 40th wedding anniversary |
ruby
|
$200 |
J |
GEMS & JEWELRY |
2010-03-03 |
#5868 |
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Chrome & iron are what give this, red corundum, its color |
the ruby
|
$1,200 |
DJ |
GEMS & JEWELS |
2008-10-17 |
#5545 |
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This gem is most prized when its color is pigeon's blood red |
a ruby
|
$400 |
J |
GEMS & JEWELS |
2008-07-16 |
#5508 |
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(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a gem.) This term is used for red varieties of the gemcorundum |
a ruby
|
$600 |
J |
GEMSTONES |
2007-05-28 |
#5241 |
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The name of this gemstone is from the Latin for "red" |
ruby
|
$200 |
J |
GEMSTONES |
2006-12-08 |
#5120 |
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The largest of these red gemstones ever discovered was a 400-carat one found in Burma |
a ruby
|
$100 |
J |
GEMS & JEWELS |
1997-06-16 |
#2961 |
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Examples of this July birthstone found in Sri Lanka are typically a pale shade of red |
Ruby
|
$100 |
J |
GEMS |
1997-03-03 |
#2886 |
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Before the advent of sophisticated analytical techniques, red spinel often passed as this gemstone |
a ruby
|
$400 |
DJ |
GEMS & JEWELRY |
1995-02-02 |
#2404 |
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With its deep red color, the spinel is often mistaken for this precious stone |
ruby
|
$300 |
J |
GEMS & JEWELRY |
1993-07-05 |
#2051 |
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The one named for the Black Prince in the Crown Jewels is really a red spinel, not this gem |
a ruby
|
$200 |
J |
ROCKS & MINERALS |
1993-02-03 |
#1943 |
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With this gem, named from Latin for "red", the most desirable color is "pigeon's blood" |
ruby
|
$200 |
DJ |
GEMS |
1987-02-26 |
#579 |
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Kenny Rogers & The 1st Edition beseeched this rarest of gems, "don't take your love to town" |
Ruby
|
$100 |
J |
GEMS |
1986-09-30 |
#472 |
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She sang lead with 4 guys known as "The Romantics" |
Ruby
|
$200 |
J |
SINGING GEMS |
1986-05-26 |
#446 |