RARE EXTRA-GRADE BRAZILIAN RUBY | 18k GOLD-PLATED RING – 31.8 ct
A Brazilian rarity transformed into a "geojewel." This exclusive LAZZERINI-GEOJOIAS ring features a natural, extra-grade Brazilian ruby from Carnaíba, Bahia, preserved in its mineral form as a subhedral prism. Its red hue, texture, inclusions, and natural markings tell a unique geological story. With a total weight of approximately 31.8 ct, the gem takes center stage in a handcrafted design finished with 18k gold plating.
WHY THIS GEOJEWEL IS SPECIAL
• Natural Brazilian rarity: Carnaíba ruby selected for its mineralogical identity, color, and uniqueness.
• Preserved mineral form: subhedral prismatic crystal, highlighting its natural expression rather than concealing it through conventional faceting.
• Striking presence: a piece with a total weight of approximately 31.8 ct.
• Brazilian artisanal design: an original creation conceived to transform mineralogy into a unique piece of jewelry.
• Premium finish: 18k gold-plated band.
• Origin and authenticity: comes with a certificate of origin and authenticity plus a LAZZERINI-GEOJOIAS information dossier.
ORIGIN & THE SCIENCE OF BEAUTY
Ruby is the red variety of corundum, a mineral composed of aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃). Its characteristic color results primarily from the presence of chromium in its crystal structure. It crystallizes in the trigonal system, possesses a vitreous to adamantine luster, and exhibits extraordinary hardness—ranking 9 on the Mohs scale.
This specimen stands out due to its subhedral prismatic habit and its provenance from Carnaíba, Bahia, preserving natural characteristics that make every crystal one-of-a-kind. Inclusions, color zoning, internal fractures, and variations in transparency serve as true signatures of its geological formation. SYMBOLISM & TRADITIONS
Throughout history, the Ruby has been associated with vitality, courage, love, passion, prosperity, and protection. In contemporary traditions, it is primarily linked to the Root and Heart chakras and is recognized as the birthstone for July. These references are cultural and symbolic and do not replace medical or therapeutic advice.
PIECE DETAILS
• Piece: handcrafted ring
• Crystal: natural Brazilian Ruby (EXTRA grade)
• Shape: subhedral prism
• Origin: Carnaíba – Bahia – Brazil
• Total weight: approximately 31.8 ct
• Band: approximate inner diameter of 1.6 cm
• Metal/finish: 18k gold plating
• Gemological treatment: undetermined
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Avoid impacts, abrasives, perfumes, creams, and chemical products. As there is no conclusive information regarding potential gemological treatment, avoid ultrasonic and steam cleaning. Clean gently with a soft, slightly damp cloth and store the piece separately.
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