2.44 cts Unheated Natural Ruby (Manikya)
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This Natural Ruby, known in India as Manikya, carries a rich Purplish Red colour that gives the gem a distinctive, regal warmth. The gentle violet influence within the red adds depth and individuality, creating a colour mood reminiscent of crimson blooms at dusk. Ruby has long been treasured as one of the great precious gemstones, admired for its intense red family of colours and its enduring place in royal and ceremonial jewellery.
A particularly important feature of this 2.44 carat ruby is its report of no indications of thermal enhancement. This matters because the recorded colour and character are presented without evidence of heat treatment, an attribute many fine-gem buyers appreciate in a natural ruby. Its notable inclusions are honestly part of the stone’s natural character; inclusions are commonly encountered in rubies and reflect the conditions under which the crystal formed. The oval shape offers a graceful outline that can sit beautifully in a ring or pendant design.
In Vedic tradition, Manikya is associated with the Sun (Surya), the planet linked with vitality, authority, self-expression and inner confidence. Ruby has a respected place in Jyotish as Surya’s traditional gemstone, often considered by those seeking to honour the qualities symbolised by the Sun in a birth chart. Astrological gemstone selection is traditionally guided by an experienced astrologer who considers the complete horoscope and the suitability of the wearer.
This Natural Ruby is certified by Nine Gems Lab, providing professional documentation for its stated gemstone identity, Purplish Red colour and reported no-heat status. Its warm oval form would suit a refined yellow-gold ring with a clean, classical setting, or a bespoke pendant where the ruby can remain the centre of attention. At Nine Gems, Bengaluru, it is a meaningful Manikya for admirers of natural ruby and its timeless connection with Surya.
49, Chick Bazaar Road, Tasker Town,
Bengaluru 560051 KA India.
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