The mysterious can be entrancing and mesmerizing - drawing you into its lair of secrets. Its only bait is your curiosity and sense of adventure. Who shall win this game of temptation? This striking 2.99 carat natural untreated cushion ruby definitely played hard to get. Initially cataloged as having an unknown origin, it only recently was categorized as being a ruby from Madagascar. What we have always known is that its magnificent weight, alluring hue, tone, and vivid saturation are more than impressive enough to catch your attention and hold it. Sometimes a little intrigue makes the object of your desire just that much more attractive.