Vatomandry Mine Unheated Madagascar Ruby Gemstoneuniverse Lot Name Syamantaka1702. Notice the Deep Red Scarlet ColorThe 16 day trip to Madagascar was worthwhile when we see these beauties from the Madagascar Ruby Mines . Just 7 in number these are very special unheated well formed crystalline Rubies from the famed Vatomandry Ruby mines in the mountain region located in the rainforest covered area in the interior west of the city.
Madagascar Gem Mining AreasThe 4th largest island of the world and a treasure trove of precious mineral wealth, Madagascar Separated from super-continent of Gondwanaland, 150 million years ago and developed its own atypical and special biodiversity besides being a treasure trove of precious mineral wealth.
Representing the best grade of Vatomandry Rubies these are inspiring, very rare and having a fine color that is quite close to the imperial pigeon blood red color. To know more about the imperial Pigeon Blood color please click here.
When we did get these 7-the many delays and disappointments of a 16 day sojourn were forgotten- Such is the rarity of unheated fine quality gemstones. And when we know that a Gemstoneuniverse patron would own a piece of Nature’s treasure it makes everything worthwhile.
Representing the powers of the Sun God-Lord Surya-The King of Planets
The Main features of this lot are
-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â All Rubies are Natural, Untreated, Un Enhanced.
-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Very good Size with the biggest one over 3+ carats.
-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Deep Scarlet Red Color.
-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Fine Polish.
-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Extremely Rare.
-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Pleasing Oval Cut
This Lot has been named as Syamantaka1702 after the famed and powerful Gemstone of Lord Sri Krishna.
Certification and Appraisal of this lot is complete and we should have them in the online Ruby inventory in the next two weeks or earlier.
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The big one is just awsome;-)
Namaste and Hello Simon,
Hope you are doing well. You always have special interest in Rubies. The Winza Rubies that you have put on your Facebook page and some of the pieces that you are creating with Peridots and Blue Sapphires look great. Good going.
Team
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