2.27 Ct. Alexandrite from Madagascar

This remarkable 2.27 carat cushion shape alexandrite from Madagascar is a jewel for the discerning collector, offered in strictly limited quantity by The Natural Gemstone Company. Its transparent body reveals a captivating color change that shifts from a refined greenish hue to a warm orangish tone, a signature trait of true alexandrite that few gemstones achieve with such poise. Measuring 7.34 by 5.95 by 5.35 millimeters, the stone is expertly faceted in a mixed brilliant cut that balances scintillation and depth, and it has been given an excellent polish that enhances light return without overstating its natural character. With a clarity grade of very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, this alexandrite retains an integrity and allure that speaks to rarity, and its medium color intensity ensures a versatile presence whether viewed in daylight or evening light. Importantly, this gem is wholly natural, with no enhancement, making it an authentic expression of Madagascar’s finest alexandrite deposits, and a piece reserved for clients who value provenance, purity, and provenance backed quality.

Beyond its provenance and technical merits, this alexandrite excels as a gemstone that moves seamlessly between casual and formal settings, an essential consideration for the modern connoisseur who seeks a single treasured piece that adapts to every occasion. Paired with simple gold or platinum settings, the cushion shape and mixed brilliant cut bring a quiet elegance to everyday wear, elevating a casual blouse or a tailored blazer with subtle color play that attracts conversation without demanding it. For evening affairs, the medium color intensity and exceptional polish come alive under artificial light, revealing the orangish side of the color change with a warm, luminous glow that complements black tie and bespoke evening wear. As a composition piece for bespoke jewelry, this alexandrite offers designers and collectors an exclusive canvas, its measured dimensions and superior polish lending themselves to custom rings, pendants, or heirloom creations. At The Natural Gemstone Company we curate such rarities thoughtfully, and ownership of this alexandrite confers not only a beautiful stone but entrance into an elite circle of collectors who appreciate scarcity, natural integrity, and timeless versatility. For those ready to secure a gem of this distinction, our team is available to guide you through bespoke mounting options and secure purchase arrangements.