2.35 Ct. Ruby from Mozambique

This exquisite purplish red ruby captivates with its transparency and remarkable vivid color intensity. Weighing in at an impressive 2.35 carats, this gemstone stands as a testament to both rarity and intrinsic value. The substantial weight contributes significantly to its esteemed status among collectors and connoisseurs, as larger rubies are exceedingly rare compared to their smaller counterparts. The considerable size enhances the stone's brilliance, allowing it to refract light in a way that showcases its impressive hue and clarity.

The cushion shape of the ruby, measuring 7.90 x 7.35 x 4.71 mm, is a testament to the artistry and precision that go into cutting exceptional gemstones. This specific shape is prized for its ability to blend the regal elegance of a round brilliant with the graceful lines of a rectangular silhouette. The mixed brilliant cut employed here accentuates the ruby's inherent luster and depth of color, resulting in a mesmerizing play of light that dances across its facets. This cut requires an expert hand and a deep understanding of the stone's natural inclination to maximize its optical performance. Every angle and proportion has been meticulously calculated to reveal the gem's full potential.

Despite possessing a clarity grade of slightly included, which is evaluated at eye level, this ruby maintains its allure and charm. Inclusions are to some extent expected in natural rubies, especially those with such vivid color intensity. Rather than detracting from the gem's beauty, these slight imperfections can add character and serve as a testament to its natural origin. When combined with the ruby's vivid color intensity and excellent polish, these inclusions become nearly imperceptible, allowing the stone's exceptional attributes to shine forth with striking clarity and allure.

Originating from Mozambique, this ruby benefits from the region's reputation for producing vibrant and high-quality stones. Mozambique rubies are celebrated for their robust hues and the unique geological conditions that contribute to their distinctive characteristics. The provenance of this gemstone further enhances its prestige and desirability among those who seek the finest natural specimens. At The Natural Ruby Company, we are committed to providing only the finest rubies, ethically sourced and expertly crafted. This particular gemstone exemplifies the unrivaled craftsmanship and dedication to quality that define our brand. Its excellent polish and meticulously imagined faceting styles represent our passion for presenting gemstones that flaunt both natural beauty and expert artisanship.