5.30 Ct. Ruby from Mozambique

From the mineral-rich soils of Mozambique to the bench of a master cutter, this pear shaped ruby tells a story of earth, care, and craftsmanship. Weighing 5.30 carats, with dimensions of 15.32 by 9.30 by 4.57 millimeters, this transparent, Other certified pinkish red gem carries the vivid color intensity that makes Mozambican rubies so celebrated. The mixed brilliant cut breathes life into each facet, and the excellent polish delivers a lively surface that reflects light with a warm, radiant glow. Slightly included when evaluated at eye level, the internal features are gentle reminders of the stone s natural origin, adding depth and character rather than detracting from its beauty. This ruby has been heat treated, a traditional enhancement that stabilizes and intensifies its color, resulting in a gem that feels both authentic and enhanced for daily wear. At The Natural Ruby Company we trace each piece back to its source, honoring the journeys that convert geological time into wearable art.

Imagine this pear shaped ruby reimagined in the jewelry you wear every day, customized to suit personal style and purpose. Set point up as a solitaire ring to elongate the finger, or set point down for a dramatic drop pendant that sways with motion, an orientation that showcases the stone s graceful silhouette. A delicate prong setting will maximize light return and sparkle, while a protective bezel will secure the narrow tip and create a modern, sculptural look. Surround the ruby with a halo of diamonds to heighten perceived size and intensify the pinkish red hue, or pair with warm rose gold to emphasize its rosy notes, yellow gold for vintage glamour, or platinum and white gold for crisp, contemporary contrast. Consider matching pears for asymmetric drop earrings, or a three stone design with tapered baguettes to accentuate the shape. The gem also lends itself beautifully to bespoke cocktail rings, cluster pendants, and heirloom style lockets, with an open back option to allow light to enter the pavilion, or a closed back to deepen color in more intimate settings. Our design team at The Natural Ruby Company can work with you to propose prong counts, gallery details, and metal finishes that protect the delicate point, highlight the mixed brilliant cut, and create a personalized piece that honors the ruby s origin and celebrates its passage from Mozambique to your jewelry box.