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2.33 Ct. Citrine from Brazil
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Item ID: | K16641 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 11.87 Width: 7.66 Height: 4.81 |
Weight: | 2.33 Ct. |
Color: help | Yellow |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Pear |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Brazil |
Per carat price: help | $18 |
This extraordinary pear shape yellow citrine is offered with a sense of rarity reserved for collectors and connoisseurs who seek singular beauty, and it arrives from The Natural Gemstone Company as a carefully curated and limited opportunity. The gem weighs 2.33 carats, and its dimensions are 11.87 x 7.66 x 4.81 mm, a refined proportion that balances presence with wearable elegance. Cut in a mixed brilliant style, the pavilion and crown work together to maximize scintillation while preserving a clean, transparent body that reads as eye clean when examined at normal viewing distance. The color registers as medium intensity, a warm and luminous honey gold that encourages the eye to travel throughout the stone. The polish is excellent, allowing light to flow with minimal obstruction, and the piece has been heat treated to enhance its evocative yellow, a standard and stable enhancement widely practiced for citrine. Origin Brazil, the provenance that has long produced the world s most admired citrines, adds provenance and narrative to this gem, and because so few pieces of this clarity and tone appear in the market at any given time it becomes an object of true distinction for the owner.
In hue and tone this Brazilian citrine occupies a rare position between the soft lemon yellows seen in some African sources and the intense golden oranges associated with certain topaz varieties, making comparisons to famous producing locations useful to understand its character. Compared to golden sapphires from Sri Lanka, which often present a deeper saturated golden hue with a velvety density, this citrine offers a clearer, more crystalline warmth that reads brighter on the finger or against the skin. Against the striking bicolor character of Bolivian ametrine, where purple and yellow coexist in dramatic contrast, the citrine s single hue appears serenely focused, its medium intensity providing a pure and consistent glow without competing tones. When placed beside citrines from Madagascar and other African sources, which can lean toward paler, lemon like tendencies, this gem reveals a richer core, a honeyed heart that feels mature and refined. If compared to Madeira topaz, known for its deep cognac and orange brown notes, the citrine remains lighter and more vivacious, trading deep warmth for a livelier sunlight quality. These comparisons reveal that this piece captures the best attributes found in multiple celebrated locales, while remaining unmistakably Brazilian in its clarity, brightness, and lively golden spirit.
For the collector seeking an object that signals membership in an exclusive circle, this citrine presents itself as a singular choice, ideal for a bespoke commission or a limited edition release. Its pear shape and mixed brilliant cut make it an exceptional center for a solitaire pendant, an elegant three stone ring, or an heirloom drop earring that will age with graceful presence. The dimensions and depth provide generous table area for light return, while the excellent polish ensures mirror like surfaces that draw the eye without distraction. Because it is eye clean, the gem requires no magnification to appreciate its purity, and it will sit confidently in the most refined settings. The enhancement by heat treatment is a standard conservation of color that stabilizes the stone s tone, and the Brazilian origin aligns it with a lineage of gemstones prized by museums and private collections alike. Availability of stones with this combination of size, clarity, tone, and cut is limited, and The Natural Gemstone Company extends this offering to discerning clients who desire a piece that is both rare and eminently wearable. If you wish to reserve this citrine for a bespoke setting or to request additional imagery and viewing options, our specialists are prepared to assist you with discreet and personalized service.

























