Ruby 0.36ct

Ruby – 0.36 Carats, Red in Its Purest Form

No gemstone carries the weight of red quite like a ruby. For thousands of years it has stood for passion, rarity and desire – and nothing about that has changed. While large rubies rank among the most valuable gemstones on earth, a smaller stone of genuine quality has its own quiet power: the same fire, the same depth of colour, in a size that gives jewellery designers remarkable freedom.

This ruby weighs 0.36 carats and measures 4.93 x 3.20 x 2.34 mm. The numbers are modest, but the colour is not. That particular zone between vivid pink and deep red is where some of the most captivating rubies live – warm enough to read as red, lively enough to carry a hint of pink that keeps it from ever looking heavy or dark. The faceted oval cut handles this colour beautifully, distributing light evenly across the stone and allowing the full richness of the hue to come through without interruption.

Small inclusions are not a flaw in a natural ruby – they are a signature. They form during the stone's growth deep within the earth and confirm, without any doubt, that what you are looking at is genuine. A completely clean ruby would raise questions, not admiration.

Whether set as an accent stone in a more complex design or as the quiet centrepiece of something delicate and refined, this ruby brings exactly what the colour red promises – intensity, warmth and a presence that never goes unnoticed.