Most gemstones reflect light. Fine ruby also generates it: chromium causes the stone to fluoresce under ultraviolet and natural daylight, producing an internal red glow that adds to the color visible from reflected light alone.
Visually Speaking
A cocktail ring is a ring that does not share the spotlight. Its oversized design and bold center command visual attention as a standalone piece.
Value & Quality
Most brands accumulate mission statements over time. Ross-Simons started with one and kept it: fine jewelry should be beautiful, well-made, and attainable. The idea is over seventy years old and hasn't required revision.