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FAQs

Yes, ruby is one of the best colored gemstones for an engagement ring. Ruby ranks 9 on the Mohs scale, resists everyday scratching, and provides strong red color in a properly protected setting.
A gemological examination can confirm whether a ruby is natural, lab grown, treated, or an imitation. Useful evidence includes inclusions, fluorescence, refractive properties, growth patterns, and an independent laboratory report.
An untreated ruby can range from pinkish red to deep red and often contains natural inclusions or color zoning. Appearance alone cannot prove treatment status, so valuable stones should include reliable laboratory documentation.
Yes, Do Amore features natural ruby and lab-created ruby options within its gemstone selection. Shoppers can also request custom sourcing when the desired shape, size, or color is not currently listed.