Natural Ruby 0.55ct Heated Oval Cut

Natural Ruby 0.55ct Heated Oval CutAn oval cut natural ruby from Madagascar, 0. 55 carats, measuring 5. 1x3. 9mm. Heat treated, the stone shows the warm pinkish red color of Malagasy ruby with good transparency the slightly elongated oval proportions give it a classic shape that translates well into most setting styles. Clarity is SI, with inclusions visible under magnification, but the stone remains transparent and carries its color cleanly across the face. Madagascar is one of the

An oval-cut natural ruby from Madagascar, 0.55 carats, measuring 5.1x3.9mm. Heat treated, the stone shows the warm pinkish-red color of Malagasy ruby with good transparency - the slightly elongated oval proportions give it a classic shape that translates well into most setting styles. Clarity is SI, with inclusions visible under magnification, but the stone remains transparent and carries its color cleanly across the face.

Madagascar is one of the world's most significant ruby-producing regions at accessible price points, with heat treatment applied to most commercial material from the island. At 0.55ct and 5.1x3.9mm, this ruby has a strong face presence for its weight and works well as a solitaire center stone or the dominant stone in a multi-stone ring or pendant design. Natural ruby, loose gemstone, July birthstone.

• Stone type: Natural ruby (corundum)
• Treatment: Heated
• Cut/Form: Oval faceted
• Size: 5.1x3.9mm
• Weight: 0.55ct
• Clarity: SI
• Origin: Madagascar

Natural Madagascar ruby, heated oval, July birthstone - sold loose.