Red Gemstones

Red gemstones are here in a list. This list is irresistible for red lovers. It will be useful when you want to find your favorite gemstone. You can check the details of meanings and properties from the link of each name. They all have pictures so that you can choose them intuitively.

The most famous red gemstone is Ruby. It is one of the four major gemstones in the world. (They are Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald.) It is an attractive gemstone that is loved by people all around the world.

Most of the Ruby has a purplish-red color. Ruby that has pure red color is very valuable. If you want Ruby with pure red color, you will need big budgets. By heating it, the blackness of some Ruby can be removed. Before you buy it, please check it carefully if it is a non-processed one or a heat-processed one.

When there is Ruby with red color and sold at a reasonable price, it could be Synthetic Stone. Natural Ruby that has high-quality won't be sold at a low price. Ruby of Synthetic Stone has the same components as Natural Ruby. It is difficult to tell the difference just by seeing it, so please be especially careful. Please check whether that one is natural or synthetic before you buy it.

The second famous red gemstone after Ruby is Garnet. Ruby and Garnet were called Carbuncle before. They are the two major red gemstones. Both have a long history and handled as holy gemstones.

Garnet has a dark red color. You can enjoy a different red color than Ruby. It is good to have when you want a settled red color. If you want to do something with its dark color, you can decorate it with bright gold. The darkness and the brightness will match in a good balance.

Garnet is cheaper than Ruby. If Ruby is too expensive for you, please try Garnet. Red Garnet is also very beautiful. It is good for beginners of red gemstones.

Red Spinel has a very beautiful red color. This gemstone was mistaken as Ruby for a long time. It has all the factors: beautiful red color, high transparency, high hardness, and high value. Moreover, you can buy it at a lower price than high-quality Ruby. It is not much known compared to Ruby. Therefore, it is a little difficult to find one.

There are not many types of red gemstones. It will be harder to find one compared to other colors. If you want the one with a beautiful red color, it will be more expensive than you think. Although it is hard to get one, you can experience bigger excitement if you can get one.