5.4 cts Unheated Natural Ruby (Manikya)
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This 5.4 carat Natural Ruby, known in India as Manikya, carries a distinctive Purplish Red colour that gives the gem a rich, slightly nuanced character. Rather than a plain red, this tone brings together the warmth associated with ruby and a gentle violet undertone, creating an attractive colour presence in an oval cut. Ruby has long been treasured as one of the most important precious gemstones, admired for its enduring association with passion, vitality and royal jewellery.
A particularly important feature is the report of no indications of thermal enhancement. In fine rubies, this is a meaningful detail because the recorded colour and character are presented without thermal enhancement. Buyers who value natural gem qualities often appreciate this status, especially when choosing a ruby for a personal heirloom or a traditional gemstone ring. Notable inclusions are present, as can naturally occur in rubies, and should be appreciated as part of the stone’s individual internal character.
The gemstone is accompanied by certification from Nine Gems Lab and IIGJ Research & Laboratories | GJEPC (IIGJ), offering professional documentation for its reported identity and treatment status. Its oval shape is especially versatile for a refined solitaire ring, while also lending itself beautifully to a classic pendant surrounded by diamonds. A well-designed setting can allow the Purplish Red colour to remain the centre of attention without overcomplicating the jewel.
In Vedic astrology, Manikya is traditionally associated with the Sun (Surya), the planet linked with confidence, authority, self-expression and inner strength. Ruby holds an honoured place in Jyotish traditions as Surya’s principal gemstone, often considered by those exploring gemstones connected with leadership and personal radiance. At Nine Gems, Bengaluru, this natural ruby offers both the cultural significance of Manikya and the pleasure of owning a beautifully coloured, no-heat documented gemstone.
49, Chick Bazaar Road, Tasker Town,
Bengaluru 560051 KA India.
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