natural faceted ruby

Product Overview

This 10x15mm Ruby is a stunning example of the "King of Gemstones," prized for its intense color and remarkable durability. Featuring a classic deep red saturation, this specimen is perfectly sized for a statement ring or a high-end pendant. Its vibrant brilliance and historical significance make it a premier choice for both serious collectors and jewelry designers.

Origin & Location

• Source: Typically sourced from prominent ruby-bearing regions such as Mozambique, Madagascar, or the historic deposits of Myanmar.

• Formation: Formed under intense metamorphic pressure, rubies owe their signature red glow to trace amounts of chromium within the aluminum oxide crystal structure.

Specifications

• Gemstone: Natural Ruby (Corundum)

• Dimensions: 10mm x 15mm- 10ct

• Hardness: 9 on the Mohs scale

• Luster: Vitreous

• Shape/Cut: rectangular 
  

Key Features

• Superior Hardness: With a Mohs rating of 9, this gemstone is incredibly resistant to scratching, making it suitable for everyday wear and multi-generational heirlooms.

• Rich Color Saturation: Displays a consistent, deep crimson tone that maintains its vibrancy across various lighting conditions.

• Substantial Size: At 10x15mm, this stone offers a significant surface area to showcase its internal fire and clarity.

Important Notes

• Care: To maintain its luster, clean gently with warm water and a mild soap. Avoid exposure to harsh household chemicals.

• Natural Characteristics: Like all natural rubies, this stone may feature minor internal "silk" or inclusions, which are hallmarks of its authentic, earth-mined origin.

• Photography: Images are taken under professional lighting to show detail; color may appear slightly different depending on your screen settings or environment.