17.55 Ct. Star Ruby from Burma (Myanmar)

Imagine holding a treasure that seems to carry a small piece of the night sky, a gem that pauses time with a single turn of the wrist. This GAL certified star ruby from Burma, Myanmar weighs a commanding 17.55 carat, and it arrives to you in an elegant oval shape, measuring 16.74 x 13.30 x 6.74 mm, each millimeter telling a story of ancient earth and patient craftsmanship. The cabochon cut allows a vivid purplish red heart to breathe beneath the surface, while a pronounced star glides across its domed crown with the slightest movement, as if the gem itself remembers constellations. From the moment light meets the stone you feel a gentle, unforgettable pull, a warmth that transforms simple adornment into elevated sentiment, and you know at once this piece will become part of memories you will cherish forever.

This ruby is more than beauty, it is a statement of purity and authenticity, certified by GAL and described with the lab color classification Purplish Red. The gem is opaque, its body color vivid and saturated, an emotional hue that speaks of passion and refined taste. Clarity is graded as very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, a note that assures you of natural character without compromising the gem's luminous presence. There is no enhancement to alter its original essence, this ruby arrives to you as nature intended, its excellent polish reflecting a care and skill that honors the material and elevates its shine. The result is a jewel that looks alive, responsive to touch and light, promising to reward every glance with depth and intrigue.

At The Natural Ruby Company we understand how a singular gem can be a vessel for feeling, celebration and legacy. Imagine presenting this purplish red star ruby as an anniversary surprise or an heirloom gift, the face of your loved one lighting up as they discover not just a stone, but a story sealed with authenticity. Picture it set as the centerpiece of a bespoke ring or suspended in a pendant, where the cabochon form and its dancing star will perform daily, turning ordinary moments into rituals of joy. The stone invites thoughtful designs that let the asterism command center stage, and our team can help guide you to settings that amplify its celestial effect, whether you prefer warm gold to deepen its color or a tailored mount to let the star roam freely.

Owning this Burmese star ruby is an invitation to connect with something timeless, a rare chance to wear a gem that has been untouched by enhancement, and that carries the pedigree of a respected lab certificate. The 17.55 carat weight ensures presence without excess, a balance that makes the gem wearable and unforgettable. Its vivid purplish red tone and excellent polish promise moments of delight every time it catches the light, and its very slightly included clarity affirms natural origin while maintaining visual allure. Let The Natural Ruby Company guide you in bringing this exceptional star ruby to life, whether you are gifting a milestone or choosing a gem for yourself, and allow this luminous, certified, and utterly captivating stone to become the bright, enduring memory you give, receive and pass on.