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1.19 Ct. Garnet from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | K151 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.36 Width: 5.86 Height: 3.18 |
Weight: | 1.19 Ct. |
Color: help | Purplish Red |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Pear |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $20 |
Discover the allure of our enchanting Ceylon purplish red garnet. A gemstone not merely remarkable for its physical beauty but for the tale it tells—a narrative of the land that shapes its creation.
Hailing from the fabled isle of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, this gemstone emerges from the earth, sharing its story through its rich color and form. Revered for its purity and potency, the island's mineral wealth was sought after by ancient traders and modern connoisseurs alike. Your garnet's journey began in the womb of Sri Lanka's rolling hills, where skilled local miners gently unearthed this remarkable stone, born of time and natural wonder.
Each facet of this 1.19-carat pear-shaped masterpiece, with dimensions of 8.36 x 5.86 x 3.18 mm, is a testament to its mixed brilliant cut—a symphony of precision and craftsmanship that captures and reflects light, revealing the stone's heart of fiery purplish-red hues. These tones, carrying an intense color intensity, are prized for their beguiling charisma and depth.
Beneath the surface lies a world of clarity, classified as very slightly included, a sign of the gem's authenticity and raw elegance. Enhanced only by its excellent polish, this garnet stands testament to the gems that require little human intervention to exhibit their natural splendor.
In a shape that evokes the tear of a deity, our Ceylon garn