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Gorgeous Mogok Ruby – Natural and Untreated, with 'VS' Clarity Rating (Oval, 0.75 ct.)
SKU:
611
$375.00
$375.00
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This Natural Mogok Ruby is gorgeous and fiery. It has a clarity rating of VS, and is loop clean. There is a stunning flaming orange hue to this particular ruby!
It is 6 x 4.5 mm, with a height of 3.25 mm,
and measures 0.75 carats
It is 6 x 4.5 mm, with a height of 3.25 mm,
and measures 0.75 carats
1 available
About Ruby
Ruby is considered one of the four precious stones, along with sapphire, emerald and diamond. Its name comes from ruber, Latin for red, and it has a hardness of 9 on the Mohs scale. It is pink to blood-red colored, and is a variety of the mineral corundum. The red color is caused primarily by the presence of chromium.
Mogok, the mountainous Mogok area in Myanmar (named the "Valley of Rubies"), is noted as the original source of ruby including the world's finest "pigeon's blood" rubies.
Folklore & Healing
Ruby is considered one of the four precious stones, along with sapphire, emerald and diamond. Its name comes from ruber, Latin for red, and it has a hardness of 9 on the Mohs scale. It is pink to blood-red colored, and is a variety of the mineral corundum. The red color is caused primarily by the presence of chromium.
Mogok, the mountainous Mogok area in Myanmar (named the "Valley of Rubies"), is noted as the original source of ruby including the world's finest "pigeon's blood" rubies.
Folklore & Healing
- Ruby is known as the Stone of Nobility, and has been associated with prosperity and wealth for centuries
- It is often used for dream recall and to enhance lucid dreaming
- Ruby has long been used as a stone to bring and increase passion