8.46 cts Natural Ruby (Manikya)
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This 8.46 carat Natural Ruby, traditionally known as Manikya, carries a rich Purplish Red colour that gives the gem a distinctive, regal mood. Rather than a purely crimson appearance, the gentle purple influence adds depth and a wine-like richness to the red, making it especially appealing in jewellery designed with warmth and character. Ruby has long been admired as one of the great precious gemstones, valued not only for its colour but for the strong presence it brings to a fine jewel.
The oval shape offers a graceful outline for a bespoke ring or a classic pendant, allowing the colour to remain the heart of the design. Notable inclusions are present, as reported, and these are commonly encountered in natural rubies. They form part of the stone’s individual natural appearance and should be appreciated with a clear understanding of the gem’s character rather than an expectation of uniformity.
The report notes indications of thermal enhancement with heating residue in fissures. Heating is an established and accepted practice in the ruby trade, and this disclosure gives a buyer a clear account of the gemstone’s reported condition. The stone is certified by Nine Gems Lab, with the accompanying certification providing professional documentation for its identity, weight, colour description and stated treatment observations.
In Vedic tradition, ruby is associated with the Sun (Surya), the planet linked with vitality, self-expression, authority and inner confidence. Manikya holds an important place in Jyotish as Surya’s principal gemstone, and is traditionally considered by those seeking to strengthen the qualities associated with the Sun in an appropriate horoscope. At Nine Gems, Bengaluru, this Purplish Red ruby can be imagined beautifully in a yellow-gold ring with a clean, refined setting that lets its deep colour speak for itself.
49, Chick Bazaar Road, Tasker Town,
Bengaluru 560051 KA India.
GST: 29AAICK5335P1ZT