13.29 Ct. Aquamarine from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This remarkable aquamarine carries with it the serene legacy of oceanic blue stones that have adorned crowns and talismans for centuries. Mined in Ceylon Sri Lanka, this transparent 13.29 carat oval gem measures 16.98 by 14.23 by 9.83 mm, and it has been fashioned in a mixed brilliant cut to maximize both depth and scintillation. Its eye clean clarity evaluated at eye level and excellent polish allow light to dance through the stone with a calm, crystalline grace, while its very light color intensity underscores a classical subtlety that has appealed to connoisseurs since antiquity. Because this specimen is entirely natural with no enhancement, it retains the authentic character of Sri Lankan aquamarine, a provenance that ties a modern wearer to the storied past of gemcutting and trade routes that once linked temples and palaces across continents.

For those who prize tradition and legacy, this aquamarine is inherently suited to becoming a generational heirloom. Its substantial size and classic oval silhouette create an enduring focal point that translates beautifully into a wide range of heirloom settings, from an elegant pendant meant to be worn daily to a stately ring intended for ceremonial passing from one generation to the next. Aquamarine belongs to the beryl family and combines a pleasing toughness with a timeless aesthetic, making it resilient enough to be enjoyed by successive heirs while preserving its original lustre. The unenhanced nature of this gem enhances its story value, allowing you to present not just a jewel but a documented piece of natural history from Ceylon Sri Lanka. At The Natural Gemstone Company we can assist with bespoke mounting, secure certification, and presentation options that include engraved narratives or family crests, ensuring that the stone arrives ready to begin a new chapter in your family history. Owning this aquamarine is an invitation to create a legacy, a singular object that will carry memories and meaning forward, generation to generation, with the quiet dignity and enduring beauty that only a true natural gem can provide.