The Ruby Ring – The Non-Traditional Engagement Ring
Posted by Luis Urrego on 13 Sep 2010 | Tagged as: Advice, Men's Engagement Rings, Pricing, Ruby Rings, Women's Jewelry
A ruby ring flanked with diamonds on either side is considered as a non-traditional engagement ring. Today, the jewelry industry has another interesting twist especially among wedding trends. It’s been a popular trend that soon-to-be engaged couples are purchasing non-traditional engagement rings. Although diamonds were considered popular gems for wedding and engagement rings, other gemstones are coming into the scene also. Engagement rings made out of rubies are gaining popularity and are becoming a good alternative. There are no apparent reasons behind this twist, but here are some factors that contribute to their popularity.
Affordability – ruby rings are usually more affordable than the really expensive diamond rings. Its low price simply does not mean that they are of lesser value, in fact, they offer the same value for the money as some of the mid range diamond rings. The best thing about these rings is that in spite of the affordable price they still have the same class and elegance that you can flaunt everywhere.
Unique Appearance – The ruby is considered to be one of the most gorgeous gemstones that has ever existed. Its color varies from a lighter shade to bloody red, which is the most compelling attributes of this gem. The color happens to be its most outstanding judge. The unique appearance of these rings show elegance even when they are worn in a pretty simple way. Most women who were born on the month of July prefer ruby rings as gifts, and most of all as engagement rings, as they show a statement of uniqueness. These rings make a good alternative for the people who desire something unique and classy for a special occasion.
Durability – diamonds are known as the most durable gemstones that have ever existed and rubies are considered as the second most durable gemstone after the diamond. Although it is not as hard as the diamond, it still has the capability to withstand pressure and rough conditions more than any of the other popular gemstones. This is the mere reason why many people favor them as an alternative to diamond rings.
With regular care and proper cleaning, ruby rings can really last for a long time which is very much advantageous to the buyer. The affordability, unique appearance, and durability offered by a ruby ring, have made it a very popular and a good alternative to diamond rings.
18k Yellow Gold Plated Sterling Silver Diamond-Accent and Ruby Flower Ring, Size 7
- Gemstones may have been treated to improve their appearance or durability and may require special care.
- The natural properties and composition of mined gemstones define the unique beauty of each piece. The image may show slight differences to the actual stone in color and texture.
List Price: $ 35.00
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