MrSolitaire Rough_Rock Joined Mar 11, 2015 Messages 11 Jun 23, 2015 #1 Hey folks, I got a great antique ring. It got made of 925 silver and I think the stones are rubies or red garnets. I tend to think that they are red garnets and not rubies. What do you think?
Hey folks, I got a great antique ring. It got made of 925 silver and I think the stones are rubies or red garnets. I tend to think that they are red garnets and not rubies. What do you think?
chrono Super_Ideal_Rock Premium Joined Apr 22, 2004 Messages 38,363 Jun 24, 2015 #2 Most likely to be pyrope garnet.
Tourmaline Ideal_Rock Trade Joined Nov 17, 2013 Messages 2,560 Jun 24, 2015 #3 Most definitely NOT rubies. Garnets if they are real, and glass if not.
luv2sparkle Ideal_Rock Premium Joined Feb 3, 2008 Messages 7,953 Jun 24, 2015 #4 I would say garnet too.