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5.45 Ct. Cobalt Spinel from Tanzania
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Item ID: | K4784 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 11.9 Width: 12.34 Height: 6.04 |
Weight: | 5.45 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Trillion |
Cut: | Trillion Cut |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $1,700 |
Nestled within the vibrant landscapes of Tanzania, where sun-dappled peaks caress the horizon and the earth whispers secrets of forgotten ages, our exquisite blue cobalt spinel begins its tale. A stone of captivating charm, this gemstone is born from the heart of the earth beneath layers of geological history, each one a testament to the immense pressures and innumerable millennia required to shape its remarkable structure. Carefully unearthed from this rich tapestry of nature, the 5.45 carat cobalt spinel emerges, pristine and untouched, its trillion shape promising a tale for the ages. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we believe that owning such a gem is much akin to cradling a piece of the sky, enriched by the deep blues that seem to mirror the interminable depths of the ocean.
When you hold this gemstone, notice the spectacular dance of light across its flawless facets, a testament to the skilled artistry that shapes from raw stone a polished gem of striking clarity and color. Thanks to its geometric precision, the trillion cut in particular allows for maximum light play. Each edge of the 11.90 x 12.34 x 6.04 mm stone serves as a conduit for light, drawing it down to the heart and casting it back in a resplendent array of brilliance and hues. This meticulous craft leaves the gem eye clean, free from any visual blemish, further enhancing its vivid and intense blue. Such qualities ensure that the spinel is not just a stone, but a living display of nature’s capability to enchant the senses with unparalleled clarity and charm.
The cobalt spinel's journey from raw Tanzanian earth to a finished masterpiece embodies the collaboration of nature and human expertise, celebrating a synthesis of beauty that feels both ancient and immediate. Each touchstone of its passage, from the forests of Africa to the artisan hands that chisel its distinctive shape, retains a whisper of its origins. This extraordinary stone connects its possessor to a lineage of earth's intrinsic splendor and human ingenuity. Wearing it is a celebration of wonder, a daily reminder of the sublime forces of nature and the talents of those who capture its beauty for generations to cherish. With The Natural Gemstone Company, you're not only acquiring a finely crafted gemstone, but also a piece of a profound narrative, one that we invite you to continue as you write your own chapter with this elegant cobalt spinel.


