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1.53 Ct. Blue Aquamarine from Mozambique
This loose stone ships by Oct 5
Item ID: | K31306 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 9.8 Width: 6.7 Height: 3.97 |
Weight: | 1.53 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Light |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Mozambique |
Per carat price: help | $625 |
There is a quiet majesty to aquamarine that has drawn admirers since antiquity, and this transparent 1.53 carat oval aquamarine from Mozambique carries that timeless appeal with modern refinement. Light blue in hue with a gentle light color intensity, this gem evokes the calm of coastal waters and the clarity of Mediterranean skies, a motif that has resonated through centuries of jewelry and lore. Cut in an elegant mixed brilliant faceted style, the stone measures 9.80 by 6.70 by 3.97 millimeters, and the excellent polish allows each facet to sing with a soft, luminous sparkle. The clarity is graded very slightly included as evaluated at eye level, offering natural character without detracting from the gem s overall transparency. Heat treated enhancement has been applied to stabilize and subtly intensify the stone s tone, a traditional and widely accepted practice that honors the gem s innate beauty while ensuring a consistent and wearable color for generations to come. At The Natural Gemstone Company we cherish the balance of history and craftsmanship that this aquamarine represents.
Beyond its poetic lineage, this aquamarine is also a practical and enduring choice for daily wear, qualities that make it ideal for an heirloom ring or a signature everyday piece. As a member of the beryl family, aquamarine scores between seven and eight on the Mohs hardness scale, giving it robust resistance to scratches and surface wear when set with care. The mixed brilliant cut enhances light performance while the well proportioned oval silhouette is suited to secure settings that protect the girdle and facets from impact. With routine care such as gentle cleaning with warm soapy water and a soft brush, and mindful protection from hard knocks and harsh chemicals, this gem will maintain its clarity and polish for many years. Offered by The Natural Gemstone Company, this Mozambique aquamarine combines historic charm, meticulous cutting, and reliable durability, making it an ideal choice for those who value tradition, everyday elegance, and a gemstone that can be treasured across generations.
