
After the democratic government elected by the people through free and fair multiparty democratic general elections in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar took office, a piece of antique, beautiful, and large ruby was discovered in the gems land of Mogok in Mandalay Region, during the post-New Year period of 1388 ME. President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Min Aung Hlaing, together with Vice-Presidents UNyo Saw and Nan Ni Ni Aye, Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw U Khin Yi, Speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw U Aung Lin Dwe, Commander-in-Chief of Defense Services General Ye Win Oo, Union Minister at the President's Office U Khin Maung Yi and Union Minister for Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation U Hsan Oo, inspected the piece of ruby at the hall of the President's Office yesterday morning. The Union Minister atThe President's Office and the Union Minister for Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation reported to the President on facts about the piece of ruby. The President and attendees checked the ruby. The recently-discovered ruby weighs 2,200 grammes (11,000 carats), making it exceptionally large, rare, and difficult to find. The giant ruby has a purplish-red color with yellowish undertones and is considered tohave a high-quality color grade. It also has moderate transparency, excellent vitreous luster, and remains in its natural state without any treatment or enhancement. In the past, the rare and precious SLORC ruby weighing 99.25 grammes (496.25 carats) was discovered in 1990, another giant ruby weighing 4,290 grammes (21,450 carats) in 1996, and the NaSaKa ruby weighing 557.85 grammes (2,789.25 carats) in 2022. Myanmar. All four pieces of ruby, including this ruby, were extracted from the Mogok region of Mandalay Region. Each individual ruby possesses distinctive characteristics and qualities, making them extremely valuable gemstones. Although the ruby discovered in 1996 was the largest in terms of weight, the recently discovered ruby is considered more valuable because its color and quality are superior in comparison. — MNA/TTA No related posts found
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