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Glass-Filled Fractures in Ruby—Like Diamond
News | www.jckonline.com | Nov 1, 2004
The Sept. 3 edition of the Gübelin Gem Lab (GGL) newsletter announced that lead-filled rubies were entering the market. According to the newsletter, The clarity enhancement of ruby with a lead-based filler might now be considered noted in heat-treated rubies. Heat-treated rubies filled with a
Rubies With Glass Treatment Seen
The American Gem Trade Association's Gem Testing Center warns the trade to be aware of a glass treatment in rubies. AGTA-GTC received a 16-ct. ruby at its New York laboratory in June which had been treated by this method, suggesting a new form of glass-filled rubies might be entering the trade.
http://www.professionaljeweler.com/archives/news/2004/070704story.html
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(Rapaport…July 6, 2004) A new ruby treatment has been seen in the United States, the American Gem Trade Association has reported, after it tested a 16-carat ruby treated by a glass-filling process which does not use heat.
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