{"id":283,"date":"2022-09-30T12:39:43","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T10:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.gemgold.co.za\/?page_id=283"},"modified":"2022-10-16T18:24:12","modified_gmt":"2022-10-16T16:24:12","slug":"ruby","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gemgold.co.za\/index.php\/ruby\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-169 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/gemgold.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ruby_D.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>Ruby<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Basic Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The name Ruby comes from ancient Sanskrit writings and means the \u201cking of gems\u201d. Rubies are the most precious gemstones in the world and have been for thousands of years. Rubies are readily available in quantities of up to 2 carats.<\/p>\n<p>Its powerful red colour is associated with intense emotion like love, passion, anger and healing. It has been said that rubies have the power to increase the blood circulation of your body and hold the power of life. The durability, hardness and lushness of the Ruby makes it ideal for everyday use. Ruby is the birthstone of July.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Locations Found<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Burma is known for its fine source of rubies and these gems are also mined in Sri lanka, Cambodia, Vietnam, Tanzania, Kenya, Madagascar and Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Specifications<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Colour:<\/strong> Red<br \/>\n<strong>Hardness:<\/strong> 9<br \/>\n<strong>Refractive Index:<\/strong> 1.76 to 1.78<br \/>\n<strong>Specific Gravity: <\/strong>3.9 to 4.1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruby Basic Information The name Ruby comes from ancient Sanskrit writings and means the \u201cking of gems\u201d. Rubies are the most precious gemstones in the world and have been for thousands of years. Rubies are readily available in quantities of up to 2 carats. Its powerful red colour is associated with intense emotion like love, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-283","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemgold.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemgold.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemgold.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemgold.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gemgold.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/gemgold.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":561,"href":"https:\/\/gemgold.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/283\/revisions\/561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gemgold.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}