Product Description

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Enhance your gemstone collection with this attractive 0.38 carat Natural Ruby from Madagascar, featuring a beautiful purplish-red color, VS clarity, and a timeless oval cut. Compact yet vibrant, this gemstone offers excellent brilliance, durability, and natural beauty suitable for a variety of fine jewelry applications.

Expertly fashioned into an oval shape measuring approximately 5.0 × 3.7 mm, the gemstone displays elegant proportions that maximize visual appeal and light performance. The oval cut remains one of the most popular gemstone shapes thanks to its classic appearance and ability to showcase color and brilliance effectively.

This ruby exhibits a rich purplish-red hue, blending vivid red tones with subtle violet undertones that add depth and sophistication. The result is a gemstone with distinctive character and exceptional visual appeal, making it an excellent centerpiece for rings, pendants, and earrings.

According to the supplied label, the gemstone originates from Madagascar, a respected source of fine ruby material. The stone is represented as VS clarity, indicating good transparency with inclusions that are generally minor and not overly distracting to the naked eye.

This ruby has undergone heat treatment, the most widely accepted and permanent enhancement used within the gemstone industry to improve color and appearance while preserving the gemstone’s natural identity.

Ruby belongs to the prestigious corundum family and ranks 9 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it one of the most durable gemstones available for everyday jewelry wear. Its combination of beauty, rarity, and durability has made ruby one of the world's most treasured gemstones throughout history.

Gemstone Specifications

Gemstone: Natural Ruby
Species: Natural Corundum
Variety: Ruby
Origin: Madagascar
Weight: 0.38 Carat
Measurements: 5.0 × 3.7 mm
Shape: Oval
Cut Style: Faceted Mixed Cut
Color: Purplish Red
Clarity: VS (As Labeled)
Transparency: Transparent
Luster: Vitreous
Treatment: Heated
Hardness: 9 on Mohs Scale
Suitable For: Rings, Earrings, Pendants, Fine Jewelry, Collection

Why Choose This Gemstone?

• Natural ruby from Madagascar
• Attractive purplish-red coloration
• VS clarity with excellent transparency
• Elegant oval faceted cut
• Professionally heat treated for enhanced appearance
• Strong brilliance and color display
• Durable gemstone suitable for daily wear
• Ideal size for custom jewelry projects
• Classic precious gemstone with lasting appeal
• Excellent addition to a gemstone collection