We suggest that before you lay out your money for that claddagh ring ruby or other jewelry (e.g. watch, diamonds, pearls), you learn all you can about it so assure yourself that you are getting what you are paying to get. Shop all aspects related to your purchase: the price; the quality and the service you get after the purchase. f. Specifically inquire about the return and refund policies. e. Any purchase you make you will want to be sure comes with a warranty and/or guarantee - be sure you understand its terms. Ask for a gemological report for any purchase related to precious gems and a sales receipt.

We can't think of another purchase category beyond jewelry where the reputation and honesty of the seller is more important. Do all you can to investigate the business practices of the jeweler whether you are buying precious stones, gold, platinum or claddagh ring ruby. We suggest that you look into the store's standing in your town. Determine what professional trade groups your jeweler belongs and what the requirements are of membership. The Better Business Bureau in your area is a resource you should use when evaluating a prospective jeweler. Look for a jeweler with a gemological and appraisal education and certificate.

When buying diamonds, pearls, rubies or claddagh ring ruby on the Internet, look for a BBB Reliability seal to indicate membership in the BBB. Document the details related to your purchase for future use, if necessary. Pick up the phone and speak with a representative of the web based site to reconfirm purchase details. In addition to the phone conversation, get everything in writing. Closing remark - your recipient of claddagh ring ruby is one lucky person!