Mozambique Ruby
The discovery of rubies in Mozambique is relatively recent. Over the years, Mozambique has become the leading producer of this exceptional gemstone. Along with Burma, Mozambique now supplies the finest rubies on the market.


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Learn moreWe are precious stone traders and custom jewelry designers. You can buy a ruby from Mozambique with the Bonnot house for an investment, but also for faire créer une bague en rubis. It is a stone coveted by many collectors around the world, for its beauty, by jewelers and all those who want to create exceptional jewelry, like a bague de fiançailles rubis and diamonds.
If you dream of a red stone for the creation of a custom piece of jewelry, we offer several, such as the spinelle red. This stone resembles the ruby, to the point that prestigious jewelry was created in the past, confusing it with it. It itself is rather rare, but it is frequently less expensive. Also discover the grenat rhodolite.
There is more than one reason to preferpurchase of a ruby from Mozambique for a ring or other jewelry. The geological context in the north of the country is conducive to the formation of metamorphic rocks of extraordinary quality, where the ruby crystals are not only voluminous, but also pure. For ruby lovers, it is the possibility of having a stone that is remarkably saturated, uniform, without defects and with exceptional brilliance. There are even magnificent large unheated ruby from Mozambique, very rare, which are considered by many to be the most beautiful in the world.
The ruby from Mozambique have rather high prices. However, it is possible to find more affordable stones, since multiple factors come into play to determine the value of a stone.
That said, the ruby price per carat is on the rise. There are some splendid rubies of a particularly deep red in Mozambique, rich in iron, as well as large stones so remarkable that they do not require chauffe.Un A 101-carat Montepuez ruby, the world's largest ruby (Estrela de Fura), was discovered and auctioned in 2023 for $34.8 million! You can find a variety of prices in our store, as we strive to offer genuine gemstones in price ranges that are affordable for different budgets.
Also discover a stone often resembling ruby: the spinelle rouge.
The exploitation of ruby from Mozambique began shortly before the 2010s, thanks to the discovery of significant deposits in the north of the country, in the region of Montepuez. However, Mozambique is today the main producer of rubies in the world. The quantity of rubies mined in this East African country is prodigious, surpassing that of the famous rubis birman. However, they are becoming rarer.
Other countries such as Thailand, Madagascar and Sri Lanka continue to produce rubis and those from Burma remain very popular in the world of jewelry. However, in Mozambique, there are many stones of excellent quality. The beginnings of ruby mining in Mozambique were chaotic to say the least, but the industry is now well regulated, in particular thanks to a very reputable British mining company. The country supplies several other gems sought after in jewelry, like the tourmaline verte.
Make sure you get an authentic African ruby by choosing your stone from Maison Bonnot. And do not hesitate to contact us if you are looking for a ruby from Mozambique for sale, because all our stones are not always exposed on our site.

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The process was smooth and enjoyable, and the staff was incredibly professional, attentive, and patient. François was truly able to guide me through the selection of stones (size, quality, etc.). Their expertise and attention to detail exceeded all my expectations.
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