1.74 cts Unheated Natural Ruby (Manikya)
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This 1.74 carat Natural Ruby, known in Indian tradition as Manikya, carries a deep dark red colour with a rich, dignified presence. Dark red rubies have a mature intensity that suits classic fine jewellery beautifully, especially when the stone is allowed to remain the centre of attention. Its octagon shape gives it a clean, tailored outline, making it particularly attractive for a refined ring or a structured pendant design in yellow gold.
A particularly important quality of this ruby is the report of no indications of thermal enhancement. This means its recorded colour and character have not been thermally enhanced, a point valued by buyers who appreciate rubies in their naturally preserved state. The stone has notable inclusions, which are commonly encountered in natural rubies and form part of the individual character seen within a genuine gem.
Its accompanying certification from Nine Gems Lab and IIGJ Research & Laboratories | GJEPC (IIGJ) provides professional documentation for the stone’s identity and reported treatment status. For a customer selecting a natural ruby with care, this paperwork is a useful part of the gemstone’s story. At Nine Gems, Bengaluru, we would especially enjoy setting this dark red ruby in a bespoke ring with a simple diamond surround or a sleek, uncluttered gold setting that respects its strong colour.
In Vedic astrology, Manikya is traditionally associated with the Sun (Surya), the planet linked with confidence, leadership, vitality, self-expression and personal authority. Ruby has long been worn in Jyotish as Surya’s gemstone by those wishing to strengthen these solar qualities in their lives. Its deep red hue also makes it a natural choice for someone seeking a meaningful gemstone that combines traditional Vedic relevance with the enduring appeal of fine ruby jewellery.
49, Chick Bazaar Road, Tasker Town,
Bengaluru 560051 KA India.
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