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3.02 Ct. Alexandrite from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This loose stone ships by Oct 18

 
Item ID: K17445
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$10,202
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Product Details
Item ID:
K17445
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 9.06
Width: 6.41
Height: 5.9
Weight:
3.02 Ct.
Color:
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Yellowish Green to Brownish Orange
Color intensity:
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Intense
Clarity:
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Very Slightly Included
Shape:
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Cushion
Cut:
Mixed Brilliant
Cutting style:
Faceted
Enhancements:
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No Enhancement
Origin:
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Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Per carat price:
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$3,378
Product description

Imagine holding a moment of rare alchemy in the palm of your hand, a gemstone that seems to have borrowed the magic of dawn and twilight and kept both. This is a certified color change alexandrite from Ceylon Sri Lanka, weighing a striking 3.02 carats, cut into a flattering cushion shape that measures 9.06 x 6.41 x 5.90 mm. Under fluorescent light it glows a lively yellowish green, and beneath incandescent light it deepens to a warm brownish orange, a transformation that never fails to stop the eye and stir the heart. The mixed brilliant cut was chosen to maximize scintillation and to present the dramatic color shift from every angle, while an excellent polish gives the surface a mirror like finish. Clarity is very slightly included at eye level, a level that preserves the stone s natural character without interrupting its brilliance. Most importantly for collectors and connoisseurs, this alexandrite has no enhancements, an attribute that elevates both its desirability and its long term value. At The Natural Gemstone Company we celebrate stones like this because they are not merely jewelry, they are living treasures that speak to moments, to milestones, to memories kept close.

When you consider gemstones as an investment, a fine alexandrite occupies a special place in the market, and this particular stone checks every box that savvy buyers watch for. Color change alexandrite is notoriously rare, and top examples that combine a strong, distinct shift in color with more than 3 carats of weight are exceptionally scarce. Rarity is one of the most reliable drivers of long term appreciation in the colored gemstone world, and the market has shown a steady and patient appetite for untreated, gem quality alexandrites from reputable origins. Ceylon, with its storied gem history, adds provenance and narrative that collectors prize. The intense color intensity of this stone, coupled with its clean, eye pleasing clarity and superb cutting, creates a gemstone that is attractive for both high jewelry use and for portfolio minded buyers. As supply from classic sources tightens, and as new collectors and investors enter the market seeking alternatives to traditional financial instruments, the premium for stones with certified color change, excellent polish, and no treatment is likely to grow. This is not speculation alone, it is a trend anchored in the fundamentals of scarcity, beauty, and documented quality.

Choosing this alexandrite is choosing a future heirloom, a piece that can be worn with joy today and passed down as a living asset tomorrow. The combination of over 3 carats of color changing brilliance, a versatile cushion shape that sits beautifully in rings or pendants, and the assurance of an untreated, well cut gem from Ceylon, positions this stone for both emotional resonance and financial prudence. In a world where true natural rarity is increasingly sought after, owning a gem of this caliber offers both immediate delight and the potential for appreciation that outpaces many conventional collectibles. At The Natural Gemstone Company we stand behind every gem with transparent information and careful handling, and we are here to help you envision this alexandrite in a bespoke setting, to provide documentation for your records, and to guide you through the practical steps of stewardship that preserve value. If you are looking to secure a rare color change alexandrite that blends breathtaking beauty with intelligent investment potential, this gem is a compelling choice that promises to create lasting memories and to grow in meaning and value as the years pass.

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Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Jewelry items under $500 will ship in a signature pouch and box.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
For gemstone purchases between $500 and $2000 we ship a high quality black display box which shows the gemstone professionally. Stones under $500 will ship in a secure plastic pouch.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Our hand-made zinc gemstone boxes are the finest in the industry, and are included for all gemstones over $2000.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Our customers often comment about our stunning, hand made, presentation boxes and reporting documents. Large zinc-alloy boxes included at no extra cost for jewelry items over $5000, and petit size included for orders $500-$5000.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
For line bracelets over $500, we include a high quality, hinged jewelry box. Pictured is one of the beautiful styles that we may use.
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For hanging earrings over $500, we include a high quality, hinged jewelry box. Pictured is one of the beautiful styles that we may use.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
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