3.59 cts Unheated Natural Ruby (Manikya)
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This Natural Ruby (Manikya) presents a rich Purplish Red colour, where classic ruby red is softened by a subtle violet undertone. This interplay can give the stone a deeper, more nuanced appearance than a straightforward red, reminiscent of crimson petals seen in the last light of evening. Ruby has long been treasured as one of the most expressive coloured gemstones, and its warm red family of hues has an enduring place in fine jewellery.
A particularly important feature is the report of no indications of thermal enhancement. This means the ruby’s recorded colour and character have not been thermally enhanced, a quality appreciated by buyers who value gemstones in their naturally documented state. The oval cut offers a graceful, wearable outline for a ring or pendant, allowing this 3.59 carat ruby to become the central focus of a bespoke design. Notable inclusions are present; these are commonly encountered in natural rubies and form part of the stone’s individual character.
In Vedic tradition, Manikya is associated with the Sun (Surya), the planet linked with vitality, self-expression, leadership and inner confidence. Ruby is traditionally worn in Jyotish as Surya’s gemstone, especially by those who seek to honour the solar qualities represented in their horoscope. Its red colour has also made Manikya a powerful symbol of warmth, courage and royal dignity in Indian gemstone tradition.
This Natural Ruby is accompanied by certification from Nine Gems Lab, providing professional documentation for its reported identity and no-heat finding. Its Purplish Red colour and untreated character would suit an elegant yellow-gold ring with a restrained diamond surround, or a finely made pendant that lets the ruby remain the heart of the design. At Nine Gems, Bengaluru, we would be pleased to help translate this distinctive Manikya into a jewellery piece with lasting personal meaning.
49, Chick Bazaar Road, Tasker Town,
Bengaluru 560051 KA India.
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