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Information about Ruby types and prices / Astrology Benefits

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By Puran Giri
20 Aug 2026 3 Minutes Read
Information about Ruby types and prices / Astrology Benefits

Hello friends, if you are planning to buy a Ruby, this video will be very useful for you. In it, I will explain how to distinguish between real and fake rubies and how to purchase a high-quality gemstone at the right price. Make sure to watch the video until the end so you don't get cheated!

The price of a ruby depends on its quality- cut, color, and clarity. Gem-quality rubies can range from ₹1,000 per carat to lakhs of rupees per carat. 

Genuine Burmese rubies and Mozambique rubies are in the highest demand. - The mine of origin significantly influences a Ruby's value. Burmese rubies offer the richest red color, whereas Mozambique Rubies tend to be slightly darker. Therefore, always check the certificate of origin when purchasing. - 

Ruby quality is determined by the "4 Cs": color, clarity, cut, and carat weight. 

• Color: The deeper the red, the higher the value. 

• Clarity: Rubies with fewer inclusions (internal flaws/cracks) are more expensive. 

• Cut: A gemstone with a perfect cut appears more brilliant. 

• Carat: The price increases exponentially with weight. About 70% of rubies in the market are "heat-treated" to enhance their color and luster. However, if you are buying a Ruby for astrological purposes, opt for an untreated, natural Ruby. Ensure the certificate states "No Heat." - 

• Always buy lab-certified rubies. 

• Learn to spot the difference between natural and treated stones yourself at the shop. 

• Avoid buying fake rubies at high prices from uninformed sellers. 

• Consult an expert before buying to save both time and money. So friends, if you are going to buy a Ruby, 

FAQ

Q1. Who should wear a ruby gemstone?
A. As per Vedic astrology, Ruby is associated with the Sun. it is
Depending on the placement of the Sun planet in a person
horoscope, wearing a ruby gemstone can prosperously brighten
the career, well-being, spirit, and dignity of the indigenous.

Q2. Which zodiac signs person can wear the ruby stone?
A. According to Indian astrology, the ruby gemstone is for the Leo Rashi.
And Western astrology recommends a Leo because of the
sun sign, but ascendants of Aries, Sagittarius, Scorpio, and
Pisces can also wear Ruby.

Q3. On which finger should a Ruby stone ring be worn?
A. In the ring finger of right-hand Ruby stone should be worn.

Q4. Which metal is best for a ruby stone?
A. Gold is advised. Alternatively, one can wear it in, panchdhatu,
silver or white gold also.

Q5. What is the best time and procedure to wear a ruby stone?
A. Early morning of Sunday between 6 am -9 am. chanting this
mantra “ Om Ghrini Suryay Namah” 108 times.

Q6. Which color tone of ruby is recommended by astrologers?
A. Redefine red Ruby stones with a color identical to a pigeon’s
blood are the best for astrological benefit. Rubies with the hue or
tones of pinkish-red or purplish-red color are also effective.

Q7. Is there any best astrology alternative stone of Ruby?
A. Yes, Red Garnet has esteemed as the best astrological
substitute or varies for Ruby. Substitutes are chosen because of
due to a low budget of a person. But alternates do not provide as
satisfactory results as the main stone due to the difference in their
properties.you can now do so with full information. I will explain the correct way to wear a ruby ​​and what the ideal weight should be. For video, click here

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Puran Giri
Jewelry Expert

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