3.73 cts Natural Ruby (Manikya)
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This 3.73 carat Natural Ruby, traditionally known as Manikya, presents a pleasing Pinkish Red colour that balances the warmth of red with a softer rosy note. Ruby has long been admired as one of the most expressive coloured gemstones, and this shade carries a gentle richness reminiscent of rose petals touched by late-afternoon sunlight. Its oval form offers a classic outline that can sit beautifully at the centre of a bespoke ring or pendant.
The gemstone shows notable inclusions, a feature commonly encountered in natural rubies and part of the character visible within the stone. It carries indications of thermal enhancement, with heating residue reported in fissures. Heating is an established and accepted practice in the ruby trade; the important point is that this treatment status has been clearly identified and disclosed, allowing the buyer to appreciate the stone with full knowledge of its reported condition.
Ruby is the traditional gemstone of the Sun (Surya) in Vedic astrology. In Jyotish, Manikya is associated with Surya’s symbolism of vitality, self-belief, leadership, dignity and inner strength. It has held an important place in Indian gem traditions for centuries, particularly among those who look to gemstones as part of a considered astrological practice. The vivid emotional appeal of ruby also makes it a meaningful choice beyond astrology, especially in jewellery intended to mark a personal milestone.
Certified by Nine Gems Lab, this Natural Ruby is accompanied by professional documentation of its identity and reported treatment information. At Nine Gems, Bengaluru, we would particularly enjoy seeing this Pinkish Red Manikya set in a refined yellow-gold ring, where its warm colour can take centre stage, or in a clean pendant design that keeps attention on the gemstone itself.
49, Chick Bazaar Road, Tasker Town,
Bengaluru 560051 KA India.
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