CERTIFIED (R63,580.00) 2.89 CT PIGEON BLOOD RED MOGOK RUBY!
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This gemstone was graded and valuated at R 63 580.00 (US$ 7 949.00) by an independent, qualified gemmologist (GIA / GEC certified) as recognised by the South African jewellery and insurance industry.The highest bidder will receive the original appraisal certificate.
Ruby, the red variety of corundum, is the most expensive gemstone after diamonds. The distinctive rubies of "pigeon blood red" colour from Burma, especially from the Mogok mines, have the highest value. Spicemens over 5 ct, as well as eye clean stones, are very rare. Heat treatment is usually applied to improve colour and remove small inclusions.
ITEM DESCRIPTION Gemstone Type : Natural Ruby Item ID : CG35883 Weight : 2.89 Cts Shape/Cut : Excellent Pear Cut Size : 12.00 X 8.00 X 4.90 mm Colour : Pigeon Blood Red Clarity : SI2 - Slightly Included Luster : Very Good Origin : Mogok Mines, Myanmar (Burma) Hardness : 9 Specific Gravity : 3.9 - 4.1 Chemical Composition : AI203 Treatment : Heat Treated Certified Appraisal : R 63 580.00 |