Red "Pidgeon Blood" Ruby 1.47 CT | Oval Cut Burma, Myanmar
A vivid translucent ruby in the coveted "Pidgeon Blood" tone, this 1.47 carat oval shows an intense crimson core that glows across the face. The mixed brilliant cut presents a nicely centered table, lively triangular crown facets, and a balanced pavilion that throws bright flashes under even soft light. Color is saturated yet luminous, leaning pure red with a faint cherry undertone near the girdle. Minute silk and pinpoint crystals are visible under magnification and contribute to the classic velvety glow without interrupting brilliance. Symmetry is pleasing, the girdle is even, and the polish is mirror bright, giving this compact gem a commanding presence ideal for a statement ring or pendant.
Origin Burma Myanmar, the historic source of the worlds most celebrated rubies. Ruby is corundum with chemical formula Al2O3, colored by traces of chromium that yield the fiery red and a gentle fluorescence. With hardness 9 on the Mohs scale and single refractive behavior around 1.76 to 1.77, it is durable and brilliantly bright. Burmese stones in the true "Pidgeon Blood" palette have graced royal jewels for centuries and remain fiercely collected. This ruby has been selected for our Vault for its vivid color balance, attractive cut, and desirable origin, offering a high value opportunity for a buyer seeking a rare centerpiece of enduring significance.
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Red "Pidgeon Blood" Ruby 1.47 CT | Oval Cut Burma, Myanmar
GEM STATS CHEMICAL FORMULA Al2O3:Cr COLOR Red, Pidgeon Blood WEIGHT
1.47 Ct SHAPE AND CUT Oval REFRACTIVE INDEX nω=1.768–1.772
nε=1.760–1.763GRADE Flawless MOHS SCALE 9.0 LUSTRE Vitreous TRANSPARENCY translucent ORIGIN Burma, Myanmar TREATMENT Natural