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16.56 Ct. Ruby from Mozambique
This loose stone ships by Apr 23
Item ID: | R14386 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 19.1 Width: 13.6 Height: 6.1 |
Weight: | 16.56 Ct. |
Color: help | Red |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Mozambique |
Per carat price: help | $1,020 |
Deep in the heart of Mozambique, where the earth guards its treasures with an embrace of warmth and time, lies the birthplace of a magnificent gem. This is no ordinary stone, but a remarkable 16.56-carat oval ruby, a testament to the profound artistry of nature over millennia. Carefully unearthed amidst the vibrant soils of this storied land, the ruby captures the essence of its origin—a tapestry of captivating hues and intriguing narratives woven into its very core. The cabochon cut, measuring 19.10 x 13.60 x 6.10 mm, not only enhances its inherent beauty but also serves as a reminder of the masterful transformation from rough stone to refined splendor.
Mozambique is known for its rich deposits, and rubies from this region are revered for their intense color and unique character. The ruby is imbued with a depth of shade that tells a story of ancient lava flows and tectonic movements, the dance of the earth’s crust that took place over millions of years. This red ruby, with slightly included clarity when evaluated at eye level, bears the secrets of this secluded realm, guarding them with a vibrancy that is both intense and inviting. The Natural Ruby Company takes immense pride in bringing such treasures to the world, ensuring that the grandeur of Mozambique is poetically conveyed in every facet of this gemstone.
As you hold this ruby, consider the journey it has undertaken from the cradle of primordial fires to the skilled hands of our artisans. Its excellent polish reflects not only the fiery intensity within but also the labor of love infused by the craftspeople dedicated to preserving its original majesty. Each glance reveals a chapter of its history, a whisper of volcanic dreams, and the nurturing power of the earth’s embrace. By choosing this gemstone, you are not merely acquiring a jewel; you are embracing a piece of eternity, a legacy of the world’s enigmatic past.
The Natural Ruby Company invites you to be a part of this ongoing saga, to own a gem that resonates with the enchanting allure of its inception. Whether you wear it as a symbol of elegance or treasure it as a talisman of nature’s wonders, let this exquisite ruby illuminate your collection, imbuing it with all the profound narratives that only a gemstone of such remarkable provenance can offer. With each sparkle, it tells a story of transformation and transcendence, a tribute to its magnificent beginnings in the heart of Mozambique.




