6.43 cts Natural Ruby (Manikya)
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This 6.43 carat Natural Ruby, known in Sanskrit and Hindi tradition as Manikya, carries a rich Purplish Red colour that gives it a distinctive, regal warmth. Rather than a straightforward red, this hue has a subtle violet undertone, lending the stone a deeper, more individual character. Ruby has long been treasured as one of the great coloured gemstones, admired for its bold presence and its enduring place in royal and fine jewellery traditions.
The oval shape gives this ruby a graceful outline for a bespoke ring or a classic pendant, allowing its colour to remain the central attraction. Notable inclusions are present, as can be seen in many natural rubies, and form part of the gemstone’s individual appearance. This is a substantial ruby with a strong visual presence, suited to jewellery that lets the stone take centre stage rather than competing with overly elaborate detailing.
The accompanying Nine Gems Lab certificate reports indications of thermal enhancement with heating residue in fissures. This is an important disclosed characteristic of this individual ruby and should be understood as part of its professional documentation. Heat treatment is a recognised practice in the ruby trade; here, the reported residue in fissures is specifically noted by the laboratory. At Nine Gems, Bengaluru, we believe such details should be communicated clearly, so a customer can appreciate the gemstone with a proper understanding of its recorded character.
In Vedic astrology, ruby or Manikya is traditionally associated with the Sun (Surya), the planet linked with vitality, self-expression, leadership and inner confidence. In Jyotish, ruby is regarded as Surya’s principal gemstone and is often considered when the Sun is important in an individual horoscope. This traditional association adds a meaningful cultural dimension to ruby, whether it is chosen for a personal jewellery creation or appreciated for its place in India’s gemstone heritage.
49, Chick Bazaar Road, Tasker Town,
Bengaluru 560051 KA India.
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