1.72 Ct. Greenish Yellow Cabochon Chrysoberyl from Madagascar

One lovely translucent 1.72 carat oval greenish yellow chrysoberyl awaits collectors and designers, an elegant specimen from Madagascar offered by The Natural Gemstone Company, this gem measures 6.65 x 5.30 x 4.93 mm, and its cabochon cut enhances a soft luminous presence that faceted stones rarely match, clarity is graded very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, a clarity that preserves natural character without distracting from the gem s intrinsic appeal, color displays a medium intensity greenish yellow tone that shifts subtly with light, the surface shows an excellent polish and no enhancement has been applied, this combination of weight, size, color and finish is uncommon in chrysoberyl markets where many stones under one carat are more prevalent and many larger pieces are heat treated or otherwise enhanced.

Compared to the majority of chrysoberyl offerings available today, this greenish yellow cabochon stands out for both rarity and wearable size, chrysoberyl is most often encountered in tones of lemon yellow, golden brown, or green, and fully transparent, faceted stones over one carat command attention, however cabochons of this color and clarity in the 1.5 to 2 carat range are unusually scarce, this gem s 1.72 carat weight lands in a sweet spot for ring and pendant designs where presence matters without overwhelming the setting, the medium color intensity gives the stone an approachable, wearable hue that still reads as distinct and collectible, when you compare it to typical market options that are either smaller, more heavily included, or altered to intensify color, this Madagascar chrysoberyl offers an authentic natural palette that is hard to find.

Value and uniqueness are not just about numbers, they come from provenance, condition, and the absence of treatments, many comparable stones require disclosures about heat treatment, dye, or oiling to achieve desirable tones and clarity, this cabochon is clean and natural, unenhanced, and originates from Madagascar, a source known for producing chrysoberyl with fine color and good stability, the excellent polish elevates the stone s visual impact, the smooth domed surface of a cabochon creates a depth and glow that is different from the brilliance of faceted stones, collectors who appreciate natural specimens often prize that inner glow and subtle color play, designers appreciate the predictable way a well cut cabochon sits in bezels and low profile settings, and investors recognize that untreated stones with documented origin often retain premium appeal over treated alternatives.

At The Natural Gemstone Company we curate gemstones with an emphasis on integrity and clarity of information, this 1.72 carat greenish yellow chrysoberyl offers a rare blend of size, color and natural condition that will appeal to discerning buyers seeking something distinct from the usual market offerings, consider this stone for a custom engagement ring with warm metal accents to complement the yellow green tones, or for a simple bezel pendant that showcases the cabochon s luminous surface, the modest dimensions of 6.65 x 5.30 x 4.93 mm make it versatile for many settings, the very slightly included clarity lends a touch of natural character without compromising the gem s overall beauty, for anyone comparing options across catalogs, this Madagascar chrysoberyl stands apart because of its unenhanced origin, excellent polish, and the uncommon pairing of medium color intensity with a substantial cabochon carat weight, speak with our specialists at The Natural Gemstone Company to discuss setting recommendations, appraisal options, and secure purchasing, this gem is a rare natural choice for those who want both wearable elegance and true rarity.