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Ruby, a gemstone cherished since ancient times, refers to red corundum. With a hardness of 9, second only to diamond, ruby is a durable and stable gemstone that is easy to care for. This particular ruby exhibits a star effect, captured with the aid of a penlight. The back of the stone is generally unpolished.
This is an unheated star ruby from Vietnam. It's an old stock Vietnamese ruby, which is not commonly available. An appraisal report is included.
・Type: Loose Stone (Natural Gemstone)
・Gemstone: Vietnamese Star Ruby (Unheated)
・Weight: 1.696ct
・Size: 8.8 x 5.5 mm
・Shape: Cabochon Cut
・Scratches/Chips: S
・Inclusions: -
・Notes: ---
・Accessories: Appraisal Report (JTL (Jewel Trading Laboratory)), Loose Stone Case (zipped clear case if the stone doesn't fit the standard case)
▷Jewelry Customization Available
If you would like to customize your jewelry, please order it with your preferred setting from the link below.
・【Choose from Stone】Simple Order
・【Choose from Stone】Semi-Custom Order
※If you'd like an image of the stone set in a frame, want to discuss a full custom order, or have any other questions, please feel free to contact us here.
※Rough stones are not eligible. Additionally, some stones may not be eligible.
※ We strive to ensure that the photos show the actual color of the product, but due to lighting conditions during photography, your monitor environment, etc., the actual product may appear slightly different. Also, some photos may have been taken using a penlight.
※ For information on scratches, chips, treatments, and inclusions, please refer to here.
※ For other frequently asked questions, please refer to here.
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