1.39 Ct. Alexandrite from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

At The Natural Gemstone Company we present a rare Other certified color change alexandrite that stands apart from the ordinary, this beautiful transparent cushion shape gem weighs 1.39 carats, and measures 6.30 by 6.01 by 4.63 millimeters, the mixed brilliant cut maximizes sparkle and color play, and its certified color change shifts from a yellowish green under fluorescent lighting to a warm brownish orange under incandescent lighting, the intense color and excellent polish give this stone a striking presence, no enhancement has been applied, and its origin is Ceylon Sri Lanka, this combination of verified natural origin, unenhanced state, and certified color change makes it intrinsically more desirable than many commercially treated or synthetic alternatives that mimic color but lack natural provenance.

Compared with other alexandrites and comparable colored gemstones on the market, this piece offers superior balance of size, clarity, and color, many alexandrites offered at similar price points are smaller, heavily included, or show a weak or muddy color change, some stones are heat treated or clarity enhanced to appear more attractive in photographs, by contrast this gem is very very slightly included when evaluated at eye level which means it looks essentially clean to the naked eye, the near eye clean clarity combined with the mixed brilliant cut allows light to travel through the pavilion and crown in a way that amplifies the color shift, the cushion outline has enough breadth to present a bold face up surface on a ring or pendant, yet its depth retains light return and resilience, because it is not only the carat weight but the spread and proportions that determine visual impact, this alexandrite punches above its weight against many larger but poorly cut stones which can appear dull or lifeless in comparison.

For a statement piece the size and clarity of this alexandrite are ideal, at 1.39 carats the stone reads larger than expected when set in a well designed mounting, the 6.30 by 6.01 millimeter table offers a generous canvas for the color change to play across the surface, the eye clean appearance means the gem will command attention from a distance without relying on bright lighting to mask imperfections, the intense color ensures the change from yellowish green to brownish orange is vivid and unmistakable, this makes the gem perfect for a solitaire ring that announces itself with elegant understatement, or for a bold halo design where the center stone remains the unquestioned star, compared to sapphires and garnets which may deliver single tone richness but lack alexandrite style color change, this gem provides drama and versatility, in direct sunlight and cool daylight it displays a lively greenish palette which contrasts beautifully with its warm indoor appearance, designers and collectors alike will appreciate how the mixed brilliant faceting pattern creates flashes of fire and scintillation that complement the shifting body tone.

Choosing this alexandrite from The Natural Gemstone Company means selecting a stone that offers authentic rarity, consistent value, and practical beauty, our certification and transparent description ensure you know the gem is natural, unenhanced, and sourced from Ceylon Sri Lanka, the combination of intense color, excellent polish, and near eye clean clarity is uncommon in the market, lab grown or heavily treated alternatives can sometimes appear flawless under magnification, but they lack the natural origin and the nuanced color phenomenon that collectors prize, because this gem is well proportioned and superbly finished it is ready to be set into a high impact piece without the need for additional treatments or modifications, whether you are commissioning a bespoke ring, planning an heirloom pendant, or investing in a distinctive collector piece, this alexandrite offers both immediate visual reward and long term desirability, contact The Natural Gemstone Company for setting suggestions, bespoke design options, or to arrange to view the stone under different lighting, this alexandrite will make a confident statement, it will be an unmistakable centerpiece for any jewelry creation, and it will age with grace as a rare example of true color change gem quality.