2.53 cts Unheated Natural Ruby (Manikya)
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This 2.53 carat Natural Ruby, traditionally known as Manikya, shows a dignified Purplish Red colour. The gentle violet undertone gives the classic ruby red a slightly deeper, more nuanced look, rather like red petals seen in the softer light of late afternoon. Ruby has long been admired as one of the most important coloured gemstones, prized for its rich colour and enduring place in Indian jewellery traditions.
A particularly appealing point is the report of no indications of thermal enhancement. In fine rubies, recorded no-heat character is valued because the stone’s colour has developed naturally, without thermal enhancement. This makes the ruby especially interesting to buyers who appreciate gemstones in their naturally documented state. Its oval shape offers graceful proportions for a ring, while allowing the colour to remain the heart of the design.
Notable inclusions are reported in this ruby. Such internal features are commonly present in natural rubies and form part of the individual character of each stone. Rather than treating a ruby as a routine accessory, a well-chosen natural Manikya brings a sense of history and individuality to bespoke jewellery. It would sit beautifully in a refined yellow-gold ring or a traditional pendant, where its Purplish Red colour can be given quiet prominence.
In Vedic astrology, Manikya is traditionally associated with the Sun (Surya). Surya is linked with confidence, vitality, self-expression, authority and clarity of purpose, and ruby has an important place in Jyotish as its corresponding gemstone. This Natural Ruby is certified by Nine Gems Lab, providing professional documentation for its reported identity and no-heat status. At Nine Gems, Bengaluru, it is a meaningful gemstone for collectors of natural rubies and admirers of traditional gem jewellery alike.
49, Chick Bazaar Road, Tasker Town,
Bengaluru 560051 KA India.
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