4.09 cts Natural Ruby (Manikya)
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This natural Ruby, traditionally known as Manikya, presents a distinctive Purplish Red colour that brings together the warmth of red with a subtle violet undertone. The result is a rich, expressive hue with a character of its own-more nuanced than a straightforward red and especially appealing in jewellery where colour is meant to feel personal and refined. At 4.09 carats, this cushion-shaped ruby has a pleasing presence for a bespoke ring or a classic pendant.
The laboratory has reported indications of thermal enhancement with heating residue in fissures. Heating is an accepted and widely understood practice in the ruby trade, and this disclosure clearly records the stone’s treatment condition for an informed purchase. Its notable inclusions are also part of the gem’s visible natural character; inclusions are commonly encountered in rubies and should be appreciated as part of each stone’s individual appearance.
Ruby has held an honoured place in Indian jewellery for centuries, valued for its intense red family of colours and its enduring association with royalty, celebration and fine craftsmanship. The softly rounded cushion outline can sit beautifully in a yellow-gold ring, where the warm metal complements its Purplish Red tone, or in a thoughtfully designed pendant with a clean surrounding frame that keeps the gemstone at the centre of attention.
In Vedic astrology, Manikya is traditionally associated with the Sun (Surya), the graha linked with vitality, authority, self-expression and inner confidence. Ruby is therefore an important gemstone in Jyotish traditions for those exploring Surya’s place in their horoscope. This gemstone is certified by Nine Gems Lab, with its reported weight, colour, treatment information and other identifying characteristics professionally documented. Nine Gems, Bengaluru, presents it with clear information for collectors, jewellery lovers and those interested in traditional gemstones.
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Bengaluru 560051 KA India.
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