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0.45 Ct. Chrysoberyl from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This loose stone ships by Nov 6

 
Item ID: K14995
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Product Details
Item ID:
K14995
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 4.72
Width: 4.2
Height: 2.34
Weight:
0.45 Ct.
Color:
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Green
Color intensity:
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Intense
Clarity:
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Very Very Slightly Included
Shape:
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Radiant
Cut:
Radiant Cut
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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$356
Product description

In a quiet slice of light, a green heart awakens, a transparent chrysoberyl that seems to hold morning and moss and a secret forest hush within its facets. This little jewel weighs 0.45 carat, a delicate measure that nevertheless carries the presence of something ancient and true. Cut in a radiant shape, it catches and gives back light with the fervor of a small sun held in the palm, each corner and facet arranged like the pages of a love letter. Its dimensions are 4.72 x 4.20 x 2.34 mm, proportioned with a jeweler s precision to balance brilliance and depth, to favor the intense color that defines it. Clarity is very very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, a whisper of natural character that only deepens its honesty, and the polish is excellent, a mirror finish that makes every glance an intimate conversation. This chrysoberyl bears no modification or artificial coaxing, it is unenhanced, and its origin in Ceylon, Sri Lanka lends it a lineage of oceans and monsoon skies, of centuries of stones born in the warm crust of the earth.

Its journey begins in a landscape painted with rainbows and old stones, where the hills of Ceylon hold stories in their veins, and the earth opens like a slow smile. Miners move with patient rhythm, guided by knowledge handed down through families, by songs taught under banyan trees and where the spice air hangs heavy. They listen to the river bed, they shovel and sift by light and by feeling, they coax the hidden from the gravel and mud, and from those careful hands this chrysoberyl first emerges, raw and shy, catching the light like a dewdrop. The stone travels then, wrapped in simple cloth, taken across narrow lanes and through market towns, always watched with a kind of reverence, a small treasure between palms. Each stage of the road is a rite, each handling a prayer that the inherent beauty of the rough will be honored, and when the gem reaches the cutter it already carries the memory of monsoon winds, of tea leaves and salt air, of a place where color seems to be a native language.

Under the cutter s gaze, the chrysoberyl learns its voice. The radiant cut is chosen to honor its intense green, to deepen the color while opening windows of fire and clarity, to balance the stone s inner life with surfaces that sing. Skilled lapidaries, whose hands have the patience of poets, measure and mark, they tilt and lift the stone against the light until form and brilliance are in agreement. They reveal the transparency of the piece, keeping the very very slight inclusions that make it honest and alive, allowing them to rest like a small signature of origin rather than a flaw to be erased. The result is a gem with luminous planes and crisp edges, whose excellent polish makes every movement of the hand a new constellation. There has been no enhancement, no heat, no treatment, the color is native, and that authenticity is palpable when the stone moves under light, an intense green that is both fresh and solemn, like new leaves at dawn that also know stories of old trees.

When this chrysoberyl arrives at The Natural Gemstone Company, its story is not ended, it is invited into a new chapter. We receive it as caretakers rather than owners, we cradle its history and present it with a vocabulary of tenderness, because we know a gemstone is more than meter and grade, it is an offering. Imagine this gem set one day against warm gold, held at a woman s throat, or gathered into the center of an engagement ring, where its green will read like a promise, like an oath to growth, to fertility, to the quiet strength of partnership. Its small size is not a limitation, it is intimacy amplified, a concentrated portrait of color and light that will reward every look. For those who seek something honest and unadorned by artifice, this chrysoberyl stands as a rare conversation between nature and craft. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we honor its provenance, we celebrate its clarity, we present its radiant shape and dimensions with pride, and we invite you to imagine a life in which this stone witnesses your vows and quiet triumphs. Own not only a gemstone, but a story that began in the soils of Ceylon, was shaped by patient hands, and now rests ready to become part of another chapter, luminous, truthful, and waiting.

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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.
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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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