4.15 Ct. Ruby from Burma (Myanmar)

This transparent cushion shape ruby weighs 4.15 carats, and measures 10.19 x 8.20 x 5.54 mm, presenting a classic cushion outline with balanced proportions and a pleasing table dimension, the gem exhibits vivid color intensity consistent with fine Burmese material, and the origin is Burma Myanmar, the stone has been heat treated, the clarity is graded as slightly included at eye level, and the overall finish benefits from an excellent polish that enhances surface brightness, the cut style is a mixed brilliant cut which combines a faceted crown and a deeper pavilion geometry to balance color and brilliance, this specimen is offered through The Natural Ruby Company.

The gem’s geometric faceting is designed to maximize light play, the mixed brilliant arrangement integrates angular crown facets with a series of pavilion facets that act in concert to refract and return light toward the observer, the cushion shape allows for slightly rounded corners which mitigate light leakage, while the mixed brilliant pavilion depth creates internal reflections that produce strong scintillation and controlled flashes of red, the vivid color intensity interacts with the faceting to yield saturated flashes under direct light, and the slightly included clarity grade contributes subtle internal character without significantly obstructing light transmission for normal viewing, the excellent polish ensures that facet junctions remain crisp, aiding in the transmission of light across facet planes, this combination of faceting geometry and finishing optimizes both brilliance and color saturation, making the stone suitable for a variety of settings where the interplay of color and light is paramount, technical details and condition are stated accurately, and The Natural Ruby Company stands behind the description and provenance provided.