16.58 Ct. Citrine from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

If you are searching for a singular statement gem to anchor a high end collection, or a showstopping centerpiece for a bespoke engagement or cocktail ring, this citrine from The Natural Gemstone Company answers that need with clarity and conviction. This transparent, yellowish orange citrine weighs 16.58 carats and is cut in a refined emerald shape, measuring 17.01 x 13.57 x 10.07 mm, dimensions that deliver presence without overpowering elegant settings. Evaluated at eye level the stone is very very slightly included, a clarity that translates to a clean visual field and exceptional light return. Its intense color intensity is vivid and warm, and the excellent polish enhances the gem’s mirror like facets, resulting in a luminous table and crisp step facets that create both depth and refined sparkle. Origin Ceylon, Sri Lanka is noted on our records, and the stone has been enhancement heat treated, a stable and widely accepted treatment that intensifies hue while preserving structural integrity.

For collectors who want more than a pretty stone, this citrine is a strategic addition, combining size, color, and cutting finesse in one rare specimen. The emerald cut showcases color saturation and clarity, making this gem ideal as a bold ring, an elevated pendant, or a museum quality display piece. Its warm yellowish orange hue complements both classic and contemporary metals, from rich yellow gold to sleek platinum, and its scale is well suited to custom designs that demand a confident focal point. At The Natural Gemstone Company we source and present gemstones that meet discerning standards, and we stand ready to provide additional imagery, measurements, and guidance for bespoke settings or investment grade placement. If your goal is a jewel that ends the search for presence, rarity, and wearable art, this 16.58 carat Ceylon citrine represents that perfect resolution.