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1.75 Ct. Green Cabochon Chrysoberyl from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by May 12
Item ID: | K22541 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.14 Width: 7.1 Height: 3.18 |
Weight: | 1.75 Ct. |
Color: help | Green |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Cutting style: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $571 |
This single translucent green chrysoberyl presents a measured and elegant profile suitable for an engagement jewel, weighing 1.75 carats with exact dimensions of 8.14 x 7.10 x 3.18 millimeters, and shaped into a classic oval. The gem is cabochon cut, a form selected to emphasize the stone s internal glow and silky surface reflections, and it has been given an excellent polish that enhances its smooth dome and surface luster. Clarity has been evaluated as very slightly included at eye level, indicating minimal internal features that do not detract from visual appeal or stability, and color is described as medium intensity green, providing an even, appealing hue that is neither overly saturated nor pale. There are no enhancements, and the piece is natural in origin, sourced from Madagascar, which is noted for producing gem quality chrysoberyl material with clear provenance.
The cabochon profile of this chrysoberyl is particularly well suited to engagement use, as the dome form offers a soft, continuous plane of color that reads beautifully in hand and under a variety of lighting conditions. The one of a kind character of a cabochon often displays narrow linear reflections and a silky sheen that changes with movement, qualities that create visual interest without relying on faceted brilliance. At 1.75 carats and the stated dimensions, this oval cabochon will sit comfortably as a focal point in a ring, offering a presence that is noticeable without being oversized, and allowing for design versatility in settings such as bezel mountings that protect the perimeter of the stone, low profile prong settings that maintain the clean silhouette of the dome, or halo styles that provide contrast and accentuate the green tone. With a Mohs hardness of 8.5 typical for chrysoberyl, the material provides strong resistance to daily wear and abrasion, which supports use in an engagement ring intended for frequent, long term wear.
The treated free status and Madagascar origin contribute to the gem s desirability as an engagement option for discerning buyers who value natural material and traceability. Madagascar chrysoberyl is appreciated for its clear, fresh colors and consistent material quality, and the absence of enhancements means this stone communicates unaltered natural beauty. The very slightly included clarity grade assures that inclusions are minimal at normal viewing distances, preserving the visual purity and light behavior expected in a central engagement gem. The excellent polish ensures that the cabochon will sit smoothly against a setting and against skin, minimizing snag risk while maximizing tactile comfort. Design considerations include choosing a setting that protects the dome from hard knocks and abrasion, and that also allows the stone s subtle internal glow to be clearly seen from above, a balance readily achieved with a fine bezel or a secure low prong mount.
The Natural Gemstone Company offers this green chrysoberyl as a refined alternative to more common engagement center stones, combining durability, distinct aesthetic presence, and natural provenance. For those commissioning a bespoke ring, the stone s measured dimensions and weight make integration with standard ring sizes straightforward, and our team can advise on optimal metal choices and mount styles to complement the medium green tone, for example warm yellow gold for a classic contrast, or cool white metals for a contemporary, understated presentation. Care recommendations include routine gentle cleaning with lukewarm water, a mild soap, and a soft brush, avoiding harsh chemicals and extreme thermal shock, and removing the ring for heavy manual tasks to preserve the polish and dome. Photographs and specific measurements are available on request, and we will provide additional guidance to ensure the selected setting both protects and showcases the stone. This green chrysoberyl embodies qualities well suited to a meaningful engagement jewel, offering natural color, enduring material strength, and a refined cabochon presence that will remain distinctive over years of wear.
























