1.73 Ct. Ruby from Mozambique

This exquisite 1.73 carat red ruby is a splendid example of nature’s artistry. Certified by the renowned gemological expert C. Dunaigre, this ruby possesses the classic pear shape that is highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs alike. With dimensions measuring 9.98 x 7.03 x 3.28 mm, it is a substantial piece that can effortlessly take center stage in a fine jewelry setting. The stone exhibits a mixed brilliant cut, which is specifically designed to maximize the play of light within the gem, resulting in a radiant display of sparkle and color. Graded as eye clean, this ruby is free from any inclusions that could be detected without magnification, ensuring a pure visual experience.

What truly draws the discerning eye is its vivid color intensity. Red rubies are known for their rich pigmentation, but this particular specimen from Mozambique has an exceptional hue that exudes an intense, fiery red with the ideal balance of saturation and brightness. This characteristic not only enhances its beauty but also tentatively signals its high classification within gemstone grading. Coupled with an excellent polish, this ruby emits an enticing luster that speaks to expert craftsmanship in its finishing touches. At The Natural Ruby Company, we are proud to offer such a premium gem that stands as a testament to both geological wonders and human artistry.

The origin of this ruby holds particular significance. Mozambique has emerged as a distinguished source for rubies due to the stones’ impressive quality and ethical extraction processes. Known for their superior color and structure, Mozambican rubies carry a reputation that rivals those from classical regions like Burma. The natural formation conditions in Mozambique imbue these gems with not only mesmerizing brilliance but also a rare transparency that makes each piece unique. At The Natural Ruby Company, we conscientiously source our gemstones, ensuring that our standards of quality and integrity remain unmatched in the realm of fine jewelry.

Beyond its physical attributes, this ruby is believed to possess profound metaphysical properties. Traditionally, rubies have been seen as stones of passion and vitality. Many cultures attribute them to enhancing energy levels, creativity, and a sense of empowerment for the wearer. The inherent warmth of the ruby aligns it with the heart chakra, often regarded as the central force behind emotional balance and compassion. In the realm of healing, it is thought to bring courage and increased concentration, making it a favorite among those who seek not only material beauty but also spiritual harmony. At The Natural Ruby Company, we appreciate the intrinsic attributes that make each jewel special, and this ruby is a prime example of such enchantment, perfect for collectors and those who value the fusion of beauty and meaning.