Ruby Pendant - High Quality - 7.60 cts - No Reserve Prices- 1.51 g

Spectacular pendant crafted with a natural untreated ruby crystal from Afghanistan, set in a fine silver mount with a bail. ​The stone exhibits a vibrant pinkish red / raspberry hue with the hexagonal crystal structure characteristic of corundum perfectly visible and well preserved. This type of pieces, which preserve the natural habit of the faceted crystal in prism, are highly sought after in gemology by mineral collectors as well as by lovers of artisanal and exclusive jewelry. Includes also a small natural emerald also Afghan. Afghan rubies are historically renowned for their intense hue and for their natural fluorescence when reacting to light, being among the most prized gems of Central Asia. Known as the "King of Gems", the ruby symbolizes passion, vital energy, strength, and prosperity. It is one of the four major precious stones and the hardest in the mineral kingdom after diamond. ​Shipping information: The lot will be shipped in a protective box or case, carefully packaged and with a tracking number to ensure a smooth and secure delivery.

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