VGD Certified
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Corundum · AJK, Pakistan

Kashmir Ruby

ياقوت
Azad Kashmir

Pigeon blood red — the most prized colour in all of gemmology. Unheated certified available.

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From £89
Certified natural · Origin documented · VGD certificate included
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Species
Corundum
Origin
Azad Kashmir
GPS Coordinates
33.9260°N, 73.7800°E
Hardness
9 Mohs
Available Size
0.5ct – 5ct+
Treatment
No-heat certified available — ideal for Vedic use.
Vedic Significance
Manik · Sun (Surya) · Leo & Cancer
Islamic Tradition
Yaqoot — cited in Islamic literature as stone of Jannah
Price Range
From £89
The Stone

About Kashmir Ruby

Kashmir Ruby commands the highest per-carat prices of any coloured gemstone at Christie's and Sotheby's. The pigeon blood red colour — deep, vivid, with a slight blue fluorescence — is the benchmark against which all rubies are measured. Pakistan's Azad Kashmir produces rubies of this quality in limited, finite quantities from a metamorphic belt of the Lesser Himalayas.

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33.9260°N, 73.7800°E
GPS-Verified Mine Origin · Elevation: 1,200–2,400m
Uniqueness

What Makes This Stone Extraordinary

Unheated Kashmir rubies with pigeon blood colour are among the rarest gemstones on earth. No treatment means maximum astrological efficacy for Vedic practitioners and maximum investment value for collectors.

"Pigeon blood red — the most prized colour in all of gemmology. Unheated certified available."

Tradition

Vedic & Islamic Significance

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Vedic / Jyotish
Manik · Sun (Surya) · Leo & Cancer

In Vedic astrology, each gemstone corresponds to a planetary energy. Kashmir Ruby is prescribed for specific ascendants and planetary periods. VERDAAN provides treatment certificates explicitly stating no-heat status — essential for astrological efficacy.

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Islamic Tradition
Yaqoot — cited in Islamic literature as stone of Jannah

Natural gemstones hold significance across 1,400 years of Islamic civilisation. VERDAAN certifies authenticity — so the stone you use for Sunnah practice or as a meaningful gift is genuinely what it claims to be.

Investment Case

The Investment Argument

Unheated rubies from documented origins consistently achieve record prices at major auction houses. A certified unheated Kashmir ruby represents one of the most compelling investment positions in coloured gemstones.

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VGD Investment Grade Certificate
Included with every qualifying stone
No-heat / no-treatment confirmed
GPS-verified mine coordinates
Treatment status in plain language
80% buy-back guarantee in writing
Full chain of custody documented
VERDAAN Certificate of Authenticity
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