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5.44 Ct. Cabochon Agate from Madagascar
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Item ID: | K12549 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 12.26 Width: 11.68 Height: 5.23 |
Weight: | 5.44 Ct. |
Color: help | Orange |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | Dyeing |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $10 |
The 5.44 carat oval-shaped orange agate from The Natural Gemstone Company stands as a testament to the exquisite allure found in the gems of Madagascar. Known for its striking translucence and vibrant hue, this agate measures 12.26 x 11.68 x 5.23 mm and is a remarkable specimen within the array of gemstones hailing from this mineral-rich island. The cabochon cut with which this piece has been expertly fashioned accentuates its curved surface, rendering the stone a polished dome that enhances the play of light across its surface. This cutting style not only underscores the stone's captivating depth and color but also highlights its visual smoothness, allowing knowledgeable buyers to appreciate the intricacies of its formation.
With a color grade marked by intense color intensity, this agate showcases a vivid orange hue that speaks to its Madagascan heritage. This particular shade is rarely found elsewhere, marking the gemstone as a uniquely prized item. The clarity of the stone, graded as eye clean at eye level, ensures an absence of visible inclusions, thus allowing the vibrancy and translucence of the agate to be fully appreciated without distraction. Each facet of this gemstone has been meticulously polished to achieve an excellent polish standard, further enhancing its innate brilliance and making it a desirable centerpiece for any jewelry collection.
The significance of the agate's origin from Madagascar adds immeasurable value to this piece, given the global recognition of the island as a premium source of gemstones with unparalleled qualities. Madagascar’s rich geological landscape, known for producing some of the world's most coveted colored stones, lends an extraordinary provenance to this agate. Collectors and connoisseurs alike understand that the excellent craftsmanship coupled with its distinguished geographical origin makes it more than just a gemstone—it becomes an emblem of nature’s artistry. The Natural Gemstone Company takes pride in sourcing stones from such esteemed locations, ensuring that each piece carries not only the weight of brilliant craftsmanship but also the story of its storied origin.
