3.04 cts Natural Ruby (Manikya)
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This 3.04 carat Natural Ruby, traditionally known as Manikya, carries a Purplish Red colour that brings a softer violet nuance to ruby’s familiar red body colour. It is a distinctive choice for someone who enjoys ruby with a slightly deeper, more nuanced personality rather than a straightforward red appearance. The oval shape gives the stone a graceful outline that can sit beautifully at the centre of a bespoke ring or a refined pendant.
Natural rubies commonly show internal features, and this gemstone has prominent inclusions that form part of its individual visual character. Its laboratory report notes indications of thermal enhancement with heating residue in fissures. This is an important disclosed detail for an informed purchase, allowing the stone to be appreciated with clarity about its reported condition. At Nine Gems, Bengaluru, we believe a ruby should be chosen not only for colour and size, but also with a clear understanding of its documented gemological identity.
Ruby is one of the most enduringly admired coloured gemstones in fine jewellery, valued for its rich red family of hues and its strong presence even in a classic design. This oval Manikya would suit a yellow-gold ring that complements its warm red tones, or a diamond-accented pendant where the surrounding white sparkle can provide an elegant frame. Its 3.04 carat weight gives it enough visual importance for a personal statement piece without losing the intimacy of a gemstone chosen for regular wear.
In Vedic tradition, ruby is associated with the Sun (Surya), the planet linked with self-expression, vitality, dignity and leadership. Manikya has held a respected place in Jyotish for generations, where it is traditionally worn to honour Surya’s qualities in a horoscope-based practice. This Natural Ruby is certified by Nine Gems Lab, with its species, weight, colour, treatment observations and other reported characteristics professionally recorded for your reference.
49, Chick Bazaar Road, Tasker Town,
Bengaluru 560051 KA India.
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