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0.21 Ct. Alexandrite from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
This loose stone ships by Jan 5
Item ID: | K9672 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 4.71 Width: 3.14 Height: 2 |
Weight: | 0.21 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Green to Reddish Purple |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Pear |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $4,952 |
The Natural Gemstone Company proudly presents a captivating gem that sets itself apart through the bewitching sparkle of its unique structure: a pear-shaped alexandrite gemstone. Weighing 0.21 carats and with dimensions of 4.71 x 3.14 x 2.00 mm, this transparent stone showcases the remarkable phenomenon of color change, fluctuating between bluish-green under fluorescent lighting to a reddish-purple hue under incandescent light. This captivating color transition is a hallmark of alexandrite, a gemstone revered for its rarity and enchanting allure. The gem’s mixed brilliant cut serves to accentuate its unparalleled light reflection, delivering a sparkle that is nothing short of breathtaking. This cut enhances the gem's innate ability to dazzle and captivate the eye, making every facet a channel for light to dance in dynamic harmony.
The clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, ensures that this alexandrite maintains its intense vibrancy while revealing only the tiniest of inclusions—virtually invisible to the naked eye. This level of clarity underscores its quality, making it a desirable acquisition for connoisseurs seeking gemstones that marry beauty with a mark of rarity. The alexandrite’s intense color intensity demonstrates its lively vividness, further distinguishing it from its peers. Accompanying this vibrance is an excellent polish that brings forth the gem's innate luster, its smooth surfaces reflecting light with an exceptional brilliance that commands attention.
Originating from Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, this alexandrite is not only a marvel of nature but also a piece of geological heritage. Sri Lanka is renowned for producing some of the world’s most treasured gemstones, and this alexandrite is no exception. It carries with it a legacy of exquisite gemstone craftsmanship and natural beauty, qualities that are deeply admired by collectors and gem enthusiasts worldwide. The provenance adds an invaluable narrative, enhancing the gem’s pedigree and positioning it as a wise investment for the discerning buyer. By choosing this alexandrite, you not only acquire a gem of extraordinary beauty but also engage with a piece of Earth's glorious artistry, a treasure brought to you by The Natural Gemstone Company.