3.55 cts Natural Ruby (Manikya)
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This 3.55 carat Natural Ruby, traditionally known as Manikya, shows a rich Purplish Red colour. The gentle violet undertone lends the red a deeper, more nuanced appearance, rather like red petals seen in the softer light of late afternoon. Ruby has long been cherished as one of the great precious gemstones, and this oval stone carries that classic warmth in a substantial size.
The laboratory reports indications of thermal enhancement with heating residue in fissures. This is a clearly disclosed treatment detail and forms part of the gemstone’s documented identity. Notable inclusions are also present; such internal features are commonly encountered in natural rubies and should be appreciated as part of the stone’s individual appearance. A thoughtful setting can protect the gem while allowing its beautiful purplish-red colour to remain the focus.
Certified by Nine Gems Lab, this ruby is accompanied by professional documentation of its reported gemstone characteristics. Its oval form would sit beautifully in a finely made ring, especially with a clean surrounding design that gives the colour room to speak, or as the centre of a pendant with warm yellow-gold detailing. At Nine Gems, Bengaluru, we would particularly enjoy seeing it made into a personal piece that keeps the ruby’s natural character visible.
In Vedic tradition, Manikya is associated with the Sun (Surya), the planet linked with vitality, self-expression, leadership and inner confidence. Ruby holds an important place in Jyotish as Surya’s principal gemstone, and its red colour has naturally reinforced this symbolic connection through generations of Indian jewellery and astrological practice. For those drawn to the traditional meaning of the Sun, this Natural Ruby offers a graceful way to explore that enduring association.
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