UNTREATED! Huge 8.70ct violet red Winza Ruby

This is an amazing unheated example. Sourced from the Winza region of Tanzania, this huge ruby exhibits a violet red hue with rich saturation and an opaque body so that there is never a deviation in its color. It has a classic pear cut with a glistening superior luster, and measures 14.8mm x 12mm x 6.5mm. And with a Mohs hardness rating of 9 out of 10, this elegant ruby is perfect for wearing now, and for generations to come.

Gems come with a complimentary gem jar for display and protection, size permitting. All treatments are disclosed*, and all weights and sizes are approximate. Listed gemstones are greatly magnified, and minor details that present themselves in the photo may not be visible with the naked eye. There may be slight color differences due to individual monitor settings and capabilities. *Except for topaz. As irradiation is the standard treatment for this gem type, they should be assumed to be as such, unless stated otherwise in the description.