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2.06 Ct. Alexandrite from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by May 17
Item ID: | K9986 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.72 Width: 6.26 Height: 4.1 |
Weight: | 2.06 Ct. |
Color: help | Green to Brown |
Color intensity: help | Medium Intense |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $5,100 |
Introducing the magnificent 2.06-carat alexandrite from The Natural Gemstone Company, a true marvel of natural beauty and gemological precision. With its color-changing quality, this exquisite gemstone captures the spectacular allure and rarity that sets it apart from more common gemstones. Unlike regular emeralds, sapphires, or diamonds, alexandrite offers a unique ability to change its color based on the light source, an enchanting feature that only a few stones in the world can exhibit. The color transformation of this alexandrite is nothing short of mesmerizing, moving seamlessly and dramatically from a vibrant green in daylight to a profound brown under incandescent lighting conditions.
The dynamic color change is only part of this gemstone’s charm, as the craftsmanship of this 2.06-carat specimen further enhances its appeal. Expertly shaped into a cushion cut, the alexandrite measures an impressive 8.72 x 6.26 x 4.10 mm, designed to maximize light return and intensify the stone’s natural brilliance. This cut marries the traditional elegance of old-world gemstone shaping with the modern precision of today’s cutting technology. The precision mixed brilliant cut encourages a dance of lights within the gem, demonstrating a fiery radiance that commands attention under any condition. In comparison to the restrained brilliance of more common gems like rubies or sapphires, this alexandrite glows with a compounded intensity that seems to surmount any traditional expectations of gemstone brilliance.
Adding to its enchantment is its eye-clean clarity. This clarity grade signifies that the gemstone enjoys the utmost levels of visual purity, evaluated with the keenest eye to ensure even the most minuscule of inclusions are not visible to the naked eye. This attribute is particularly desirable as it means nothing detracts from the gemstone’s sophisticated spectrum of colors and intrinsic charm. Coupled with its medium intense color intensity, the gemstone provides wearers and admirers an optimal viewing experience, presenting deep tones that remain unwavering no matter the perspective or lighting. While gems like garnets offer consistency in their color display, alexandrite offers a complex yet harmonious display that captivates and intrigues, demonstrating why it holds a special status in the world of gemstones.
Furthermore, the excellent polish of this alexandrite speaks to the superior techniques employed by the artisans at The Natural Gemstone Company, who understand the importance of a flawless surface finish. This level of polish guarantees a mirror-like surface, facilitating a superior light play that further distinguishes the gemstone's luminous quality. In this way, the alexandrite garners an incomparable elegance, conveying both the skill of its creators and the remarkable qualities of the natural material sourced from Madagascar. Madagascar is known for producing gemstones with unique and appealing characteristics, and this stone is a prime example of the island's contributions to the luxury gemstone market.
Ultimately, the allure of this gem lies not only in its luxurious aesthetics but in its embodiment of exceptional craftsmanship and remarkable natural qualities. Whether offered as a cornerstone of custom jewelry or savored as part of a prestigious collection, this color-change alexandrite represents a pinnacle of gemstone quality. The gem transcends aesthetic beauty, serving as a testament to the majesty of nature and the expertise presented by The Natural Gemstone Company. Blending legacies of nature and craft, the alexandrite stands peerless among fine jewels, a crown jewel representing mastery and the wonder of the natural world.


