2.01 Ct. Ruby from Mozambique

This 2.01 carat oval orangish red ruby from Mozambique is an exceptionally rare example of nature and craftsmanship coming together, offered exclusively by The Natural Ruby Company. Measuring 7.21 x 6.46 x 4.87 mm, this transparent gem is fashioned in a mixed brilliant cut that maximizes return of light and creates a lively play of facets, while an excellent polish ensures every surface sings with fire. The color presents as vivid, a warm orangish red that catches the eye and holds it, and the clarity is graded slightly included at eye level, a mark that affirms natural character without detracting from brilliance. This ruby has been heat treated, a standard enhancement that deepens and stabilizes the hue, and it remains a gemstone of uncommon presence and wearable size for a 2 carat stone. Pieces like this appear in very limited numbers, and ownership places you within a small circle of collectors and connoisseurs who value singular beauty and provenance over mass produced alternatives.

When compared to famous rubies in history, this Mozambique stone stands in refined company, echoing the vivid impact of celebrated Burmese specimens while offering its own unique signature. Where the famed Sunrise Ruby commanded attention for its deep pigeon blood saturation, this stone offers a brighter, orangish red vibrancy that reads as modern and intensely alive, a color that warms the skin and commands lively light reflection. Like historic royal jewels that were prized for transparency and cut, this mixed brilliant cut delivers scintillation reminiscent of famed brilliant stones, but with a contemporary twist in tone that makes it versatile and distinctive. Mozambique rubies have emerged in recent decades as some of the most sought after alternatives to older sources, carrying the cachet of rarity along with fresh, vivid color profiles, and this particular specimen captures that movement perfectly. For the collector who seeks a piece with historical echoes but present day exclusivity, this gem from The Natural Ruby Company is a rare opportunity, an intimate treasure that will not easily be replaced, offered to a select few who appreciate provenance, superb polish, and a color that feels both regal and uniquely personal.