5.51 cts Natural Ruby (Manikya)
Detailed Price Breakup
Get in touch
This 5.51 carat Natural Ruby, known in India as Manikya, carries a deep Dark Red colour that gives it a rich, classical presence. Dark red rubies have long been admired for their warm, regal character, recalling the depth of red rose petals and burnished crimson. Its oval shape is a graceful choice for a ring or pendant, allowing the colour to remain the central attraction.
The stone shows notable inclusions, a feature commonly encountered in natural rubies and part of the individual character of this gem. It has reported indications of thermal enhancement with foreign materials, including lead glass, within cracks or fissures. This is an important disclosure for an informed buyer, as the enhancement is part of the gemstone’s present condition and should be considered when choosing the right jewellery setting and everyday wear style.
Certified by Nine Gems Lab, this ruby is accompanied by professional documentation identifying its reported natural origin and treatment observations. At Nine Gems, Bengaluru, we believe a ruby should be appreciated with clarity about its colour, character and reported enhancement, so that it may be selected with a proper understanding of what makes the individual stone unique.
In Vedic astrology, Manikya is traditionally associated with the Sun (Surya), the graha linked with self-expression, vitality, authority and inner confidence. Ruby has an honoured place in Jyotish as Surya’s principal gemstone, and is traditionally worn by those who seek to strengthen the positive qualities associated with the Sun in their horoscope. Set thoughtfully in a protective bespoke ring or pendant, this dark red ruby can make a distinctive personal jewel with enduring cultural significance.
49, Chick Bazaar Road, Tasker Town,
Bengaluru 560051 KA India.
GST: 29AAICK5335P1ZT