3.90 cts Unheated Natural Ruby (Manikya)
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This 3.90 carat Natural Ruby, known in Indian tradition as Manikya, carries a rich Purplish Red colour that gives it a distinctive, regal warmth. The meeting of red with a gentle purple undertone can feel reminiscent of crimson petals seen in late-evening light-deep, lively and full of character. Ruby has long been treasured as one of the most important coloured gemstones, admired for its intense presence and enduring place in fine jewellery.
A particularly important feature of this ruby is its report of no indications of thermal enhancement. For buyers who appreciate natural gemstone character, this is a meaningful quality: the colour recorded in the stone has not been thermally enhanced. Its notable inclusions are openly part of the gem’s natural appearance; inclusions are commonly encountered in natural rubies and should be appreciated as part of an individual stone’s visual identity.
The oval form offers an elegant outline for a refined ring, while also lending itself beautifully to a pendant with a simple diamond surround or a richly detailed yellow-gold setting. The Purplish Red hue can look especially handsome against warm gold, creating a classic Manikya jewel with an unmistakably Indian sensibility. This ruby is accompanied by certification from Nine Gems Lab, recording its reported identity and treatment status.
In Vedic astrology, ruby is traditionally associated with the Sun (Surya), the graha linked with vitality, authority, self-expression and inner confidence. Manikya has therefore held a respected place in Jyotish jewellery for generations, often chosen by those seeking to honour the traditional symbolism of Surya. At Nine Gems, Bengaluru, this natural no-heat ruby offers a beautiful way to explore that heritage while enjoying the unmistakable allure of a Purplish Red gemstone.
49, Chick Bazaar Road, Tasker Town,
Bengaluru 560051 KA India.
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