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Is synthetic ruby valuable?

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Is synthetic ruby valuable?
No, a synthetic ruby is not as valuable as a natural ruby. While these stones might look identical to the naked eye, prices vary from $300 to $3,000 per carat.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Midcentury Synthetic Ruby Ring
Located in Denver, CO
& Armstrong, Inc features an emerald-cut synthetic ruby measuring approximately 2.00 carats set in a 10kt
Category

Late 20th Century American Retro Solitaire Rings

Materials

Ruby, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

Natural and Synthetic Ruby Pearl Ring
Located in Lucerne, CH
Natural and synthetic ruby and pearl ring. Set in 18k rose gold. Pearls not tested for natural
Category

Vintage 1940s Retro Cluster Rings

Materials

Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold

1950s Silver Synthetic Ruby Ring
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing our exquisite 1950s Silver Synthetic Ruby Ring – a timeless piece that captures the
Category

Vintage 1950s Fashion Rings

Materials

Silver

18k Rose Gold Synthetic Ruby Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Heavy 18k Rose Gold Synthetic Ruby Diamond Bracelet. Total weight 120.2 dwt. Measurement of
Category

Vintage 1940s More Bracelets

1930's 14kt. Yellow Gold Synthetic Ruby Estate Compact
Located in Miami, FL
This gorgeous 14kt. Yellow Gold Synthetic Ruby Estate Compact from the 1930's will add timeless
Category

Vintage 1930s Vanity Items

Materials

Ruby, Yellow Gold, Gold, 14k Gold

Retro Citrine Synthetic Ruby Diamond Gold Cocktail Ring
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Perfect example of a 1940s cocktail ring. It even has the synthetic rubies that were widely used
Category

Vintage 1940s Retro Cocktail Rings

Materials

Citrine, Diamond, 18k Gold

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