Star rubies are rare and coveted and this specimen makes it clear why. When the stone is created deep within the earth, needle like inclusions (titanium oxide) known as "silk" form a structure deep within the gem that create a 6 pointed star. When placed under a single light source and moved around this star with dance across the surface in a spectacular phenomenon known as asterism. Set in 14k yellow gold with 1/4 ct rosecut diamonds this incredible one of a kind piece will be the star of any collection. Emily's handmade seagrass band in solid 14k yellow gold.
Approximate stone size: 15mm x 10mm
Ruby weight: 12.5cts
Approx Diamond Weight: .23cts
Mohs hardness: 9
This one of a kind piece is handmade with love in Emily's Hudson Valley studio. If you have questions about sizing, shipping or need help deciding please reach out to us!