0.54 Ct. Aquamarine from Brazil

This 0.54 carat transparent princess shape blue aquamarine presents precise technical attributes that appeal to connoisseurs and setters who prioritize cutting geometry and material integrity, the measured dimensions are 5.07 by 4.99 by 3.38 millimeters, yielding an approximate depth of 67.1 percent, the square outline with slightly truncated corners follows the modern princess faceting ideology, the crown and pavilion exhibit a satin of small, well proportioned brilliant facets that optimize return and directional light, the pavilion facets are aligned with accurate symmetry and meet at crisp facet junctions, polish quality is excellent, and the girdle is consistent and finely finished, clarity grade is noted as very slightly included evaluated at eye level, inclusions are minimal and do not materially disrupt face up transparency, color is described as faint blue with a natural tone consistent with classic aquamarine specimens, enhancement by stable heat treatment has been applied to moderate tone and clarity, origin is Brazil which is known for producing clean, crystalline aquamarine material with excellent cutting response.

In the market context this stone is rare both in size and color profile when compared to typical aquamarine offerings, it is uncommon to find a transparent princess cut in the half carat range that maintains a faint, natural blue rather than the very pale or strongly saturated results that dominate available inventory, many stones at this scale are cut as emerald or step cuts to retain weight and minimize material loss, the decision to execute a princess cut requires skilled lapidary control to balance pavilion depth and crown proportions, this makes a well executed princess aquamarine of 0.54 carat a notable and less frequently encountered option for designers seeking square geometry with refined brilliance, for reference our inventory also lists opal type Fire Opal as a distinct offering for clients seeking a warm color contrast, The Natural Gemstone Company provides full provenance data including treatment disclosure and measured dimensions, this piece is ideal for mounting where the square profile and measured depth will produce stable setting engagement, designers and collectors who prefer unusual size, precision faceting, and a naturally faint blue tone will find this stone particularly compelling.