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0.84 Ct.Tw.Total Carat Weight Ruby pair from Mozambique
Stone type: | Ruby | Ruby |
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Item ID: | PR3540-R | PR3540-R |
Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 4.08 Width: 3.99 Height: 2.93 | Length: 4.14 Width: 4.07 Height: 3.2 |
Weight: | 0.40 Ct. | 0.44 Ct. |
Color: help | Red | Red |
Color intensity: help | Vivid | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round | Round |
Cut: | Brilliant | Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Mozambique | Mozambique |
Per carat price: help | $800 | $800 |
Burrowed deep within the heart of Mozambique, nestled amongst ancient geological formations, these extraordinary rubies are born. Formed over millions of years under intense pressure and heat, each ruby begins its journey as a humble corundum. The vivid red color that mesmerizes gemstone enthusiasts worldwide is primarily due to the presence of chromium within the mineral.
In the mineral-rich valleys of Mozambique, these rubies are painstakingly unearthed by skilled artisanal miners. The rough stones, often concealed within layers of basalt, are carefully extracted using traditional methods, ensuring minimal impact on the surrounding environment. After being harvested, the raw rubies make their journey to cutting experts who transform them from rough stones into the exquisite gems you see today.
This particular pair of rubies, weighing 0.40 carats and 0.44 carats respectively, has been masterfully cut into a brilliant round shape, optimizing their internal fire and brilliance. The meticulous dimensions of 4.10 x 4.05 x 2.56 mm and 4.11 x 4.03 x 2.55 mm speak to the precision and care taken at every stage of their crafting. With clarity graded as very slightly included at eye level, these rubies maintain their inherent natural beauty while offering exceptional transparency.
Evaluation at eye level ensures that only minor inclusions are visible to the naked eye, allowing the rubies to showcase their vivid color intensity to the fullest. The intense reds, glowing with a warmth that seems almost alive, make these stones truly captivating. Their excellent polish further enhances their brilliance, reflecting light in a symphony of sparkle and color.
As these rubies grace high-end jewelry pieces, they carry with them the history of their formation and the meticulous journey they embarked upon from deep within the earth to the hands of skilled artisans. Owning these rubies is not just about possessing beautiful gemstones, but about preserving a tale of nature's wonder and human artistry combined. With their Mozambican origin, these rubies are a testament to the rich geological and cultural heritage of the region, making them a cherished addition to any collection.