16.09 Ct. Cabochon Ruby from Madagascar

Nestled within Madagascar's lush landscapes, known for its rich and diverse gemstone deposits, lies the beginning of a gemstone's remarkable journey. This journey brings forth a truly magnificent specimen: a GRS certified red ruby with an enchanting semi-translucent quality. At an imposing 16.09 carats, this ruby draws the eye with its cushion shape measuring 14.63 x 12.19 x 8.79 mm, a size that commands attention and admiration. From the very heart of the Malagasy earth, this ruby is a testament to both nature's splendor and the skilled craftsmanship that reveals its hidden beauty.

The mesmerizing sugar loaf cut, an embodiment of precision and artistry, enhances the natural allure of this ruby. It is rare to find a ruby that encapsulates such a vivid color intensity while maintaining a clarity grade of very slightly included, as evaluated at eye level. This clarity is a true marvel in the world of gemstones, where even the faintest inclusions tell a story of volcanic origins and intense geological pressures. The excellent polish of the ruby furthers its luxurious appeal, affording every gaze to dance across its surface without lapsing into distraction, allowing the stone's color to radiate with unmitigated purity.

At The Natural Ruby Company, we value transparency and informed buying. Therefore, we take immense pride in bringing to market a ruby that is not only captivating in its beauty but also boasts an esteemed certification by the Gem Research Swisslab. Our role is to bridge the gap between the exotic origins of such precious stones and the connoisseurship of our clients. For collectors and educated buyers, this ruby represents a convergence of rarity, beauty, and heritage—a true emblem of the earth's boundless wonders. Adding such a stone to your collection is more than just a purchase; it is an acquisition of legacy, of prestige, and of a timeless narrative that began in Madagascar and crafted itself through generations of appreciation and expertise.