How Many Types of the Ruby Rings? What Is A Pure Ruby?
African: usually orangish-red. Beef Blood: slightly darker than pigeon blood. Burma or Oriental: red to slightly purplish red in medium-dark tone with vivid saturation. (Also called “pigeon’s blood red”). Ceylon or Sri Lanka: lighter in tone, often more brilliant than Myanmar or Thai rubies. French or Cherry: slightly lighter than pigeon blood. Thai or Siamese: dark red to brownish or purplish-red.