Gemstone Ruby Jewelry for 15th Wedding Anniversaries | Raw Ruby Necklaces & Bracelets | HAWKHOUSE

Celebrate 15 bold years together with our radiant Ruby Collection. Featuring raw ruby crystals in their natural hexagonal beauty, these stunners make a dramatic statement. From ruby rings that sparkle with your every move to pendants ideal for layering, and earrings that sway and catch the light, this collection is as fiery and dazzling as your love. Fifteen years strong and still glowing bright, shine on you crazy diamonds!

15th Anniversary FAQ

What is the 15th wedding anniversary stone?

• The traditional 15th anniversary gemstone is ruby.

What color is ruby?

• Ruby is a red gemstone, the color of passion and love.

Where do rubies come from?

• Rubies are found in Thailand, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and East Africa. The highest quality rubies come from Myanmar (Burma).

Are rubies precious or semi-precious gemstones?

• Rubies are classified as precious gemstones, along with diamonds, emeralds, and sapphires.

What are the healing properties of rubies?

• Rubies are thought to stimulate passion, protect from unhappiness or misfortune, and promote beauty and longevity.

How much does a real ruby cost?

• The price of a ruby can range from a few hundred to millions of dollars per carat depending on the quality, color, and size. High-quality rubies are more rare and expensive than diamonds.

How can you tell if a ruby is real?

• Real rubies will scratch glass, feel heavy for their size, and show a natural imperfect pattern under magnification. Synthetic rubies look too perfect.

What are some characteristics of rubies?

• Rubies have a hardness of 9, a refractive index of 1.757-1.779, and a density of 4. Rubies often contain natural inclusions of rutile.

Can rubies change color?

• The color of a ruby can be enhanced through heat treatment, but natural untreated rubies are the most valuable. The color of a ruby will not change naturally over time.

What is the symbolic meaning of rubies?

• Rubies symbolize vitality, passion, love, and courage. In ancient times, rubies were thought to protect and maintain the wearer's health, wealth, and wisdom.