1.37 Ct. Yellowish Green Chrysoberyl from Tanzania

This transparent 1.37 carat chrysoberyl presents itself in a refined emerald cut, with measured dimensions of 6.41 by 5.64 by 4.59 millimeters, and a precise rectangular outline with truncated corners. The stone exhibits a yellowish green hue with medium color intensity, and it is offered without any enhancement, originating from Tanzania. The gem has been graded at included for clarity when examined at eye level, and it carries an excellent polish that strengthens facet definition and surface luster. At this weight and size the gem balances presence and wearability, suitable for a one stone ring head or a bespoke pendant that allows the emerald cut geometry to speak through a minimal setting, and this specimen is presented by The Natural Gemstone Company.

The faceting style is classic step cut for the emerald outline, employing broad rectangular crown and pavilion facets that emphasize parallel facet lines and a large, dominant table. The emerald cut principle here is to produce deliberate flashes of light along the length and width of the gem rather than a scintillating brilliancy, and the cutter has maintained even facet spacing and clean junctions to maximize contrast and controlled return of light. The crown facets are proportioned to protect the table from windowing while the pavilion is cut deep enough to contribute to depth of tone. The overall symmetry in facet placement and the excellent polish combine to yield crisp facet edges and minimized surface abrasion, attributes that matter to precise setters and design oriented clients who require predictable light performance from step cut gemstones.

Color behavior and internal characteristics define the personality of this piece. The yellowish green body color sits at a medium intensity, a concentration that reads as bold in certain lighting where direct illumination deepens the green component, and more lemonous under cooler light. This variability gives the gem a dynamic presence, an attribute interpreted by discerning buyers as a sign of complexity rather than inconsistency. The included clarity grade noted at eye level indicates the presence of internal features, which in this stone manifest as localized feathering and minute crystal signatures that are natural identifiers of origin and growth. These internal markers do not compromise the gem structurally, and they interact with the step faceting to create subtle internal reflections and character. For the buyer who values authenticity and provenance the inclusion pattern is part of the gem story, reinforcing its natural Tanzanian origin and underscoring its suitability as a personal talisman.

Beyond its optical and physical attributes this chrysoberyl communicates a message of personal power and distinction through its rich, bold color and measured cut quality. Chrysoberyl is known for its combination of durability and refractive clarity, making it a practical choice for everyday wear for an individual who seeks a gemstone that will withstand regular use while retaining presence. The emerald cut provides an architectural, restrained aesthetic that reads as confident rather than ostentatious, and when set in a low profile bezel or a tailored prong setting it will exhibit strong table presence and clear linear appeal. At The Natural Gemstone Company we highlight the technical merits of this gem for the connoisseur who appreciates specificities such as length to width proportions, facet junction integrity, polish grade, color intensity, and unenhanced origin. For custom commissioning and further technical images or polarized light evaluation to assess pleochroic effects and inclusion mapping please contact our gemology team.