Natural Ruby 0.17ct Heated Teardrop Cut

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A pear-cut natural ruby from Madagascar, 0.17 carats, with a teardrop silhouette measuring 4.7x3.7mm. Heat treated, the warm pinkish-red color comes through the transparent body, a nd the pear outline gives it a clear directional character even at this small size. Clarity is SI, inclusions present but not dominating the appearance at normal viewing distance. Madagascar is the leading source of commercially available natural rubies, and heat treatment is standard practice for the island's material. The pear cut suits pendant settings naturally - the pointed tip can be set pointing downward for a classic teardrop look, or used in earrings and fine accent positions. Natural ruby, loose gemstone, July birthstone. Stone type: Natural Ruby Weight: 0.17ct Size: 4.7x3.7mm Color: Pinkish-red Cut: Pear faceted Clarity: SI Treatment: Heated Origin: Madagascar Hardness: 9 Natural Madagascar ruby, heated teardrop, July birthstone - sold loose. Show more