Ruby
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Pigeon's Blood Ruby
The King of Gemstones
Myanmar·9.0 Mohs
Pigeon's blood colour gradeMogok & Montepuez origins
Carat range0.5–15 ct
The Montepuez deposit in northern Mozambique, discovered in 2009, has become the world's largest ruby source and has transformed the market. Mozambique rubies offer vivid saturation comparable to Burmese stones and now dominate Christie's and Sotheby's ruby lots.
Mining Origins
Key Attributes
Montepuez provenance
Discovered 2009
World's largest ruby source
Auction house favourite
About Mozambique Ruby
Natural Mozambique ruby from Montepuez deposit. Vivid red ruby from Africa. Buy natural Mozambique rubies with GRS and GIA certificates.
Specifications
Category
RubyPrimary Origin
MozambiqueHardness
9.0 MohsCarat Range
0.5–20 ctColour Profile
Africa's Blazing Red
