1.45 Ct. Cabochon Chrysoberyl from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

There is a quiet majesty to chrysoberyl that has woven itself through centuries of jewelry and lore, and this translucent 1.45 carat oval brown chrysoberyl from Ceylon is a fine example of that enduring appeal. Cut as a smooth cabochon, with dimensions of 6.08 x 5.69 x 4.47 mm, it captures light with a soft, reflective glow that speaks to classical tastes and antique traditions. Its medium intense brown color carries warmth and subtlety, inviting comparisons with the earthy, dignified tones often favored in heirloom pieces. Evaluated at eye level as very slightly included, the clarity of this gem preserves its natural character while maintaining pleasing visual purity. The polish is excellent, lending a mirror like surface that complements the stone s rounded profile, and importantly, this chrysoberyl has received no enhancement, assuring the collector of its unaltered, natural state. Sourced from the storied mines of Sri Lanka, known historically as Ceylon, this gem arrives steeped in provenance, an attribute that resonates with those who value stones with both geological pedigree and human history, and it is offered with confidence by The Natural Gemstone Company.

For the designer and the discerning wearer, this cabochon chrysoberyl presents a multitude of timeless possibilities. Its oval shape and compact dimensions make it ideal for a refined signet ring, a classic bezel pendant, or a pair of understated cufflinks, settings that honor tradition and ensure the gem s longevity as a treasured object. The medium intensity of color allows the stone to pair elegantly with both warm and neutral metals, and the very slight inclusions add a whisper of authenticity that collectors prize in naturally formed gems. Caring for a cabochon requires gentle handling, a soft cloth and occasional professional cleaning to preserve the surface and polish, recommendations we gladly provide at The Natural Gemstone Company. For those seeking a piece that connects family to history and personal style to legacy, this brown chrysoberyl offers a graceful, enduring choice, a natural treasure from Ceylon ready to be set into the next chapter of your collection.