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1.69 Ct. Garnet from Namibia
This loose stone is available to ship now
Item ID: | K7850 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.95 Width: 6.1 Height: 4.06 |
Weight: | 1.69 Ct. |
Color: help | Red |
Color intensity: help | Dark |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Namibia |
Per carat price: help | $60 |
Introducing a remarkable treasure from The Natural Gemstone Company: a captivating transparent 1.69-carat oval-shaped red garnet. This exquisite gemstone, measuring 7.95 x 6.10 x 4.06 mm, possesses a mixed brilliant cut known for maximizing brightness and brilliance while maintaining its delicate oval silhouette. Exemplifying exceptional craftsmanship, this garnet features an excellent polish, enhancing its natural allure and enabling light to dance across its surface mesmerizingly. With a clarity grade of very slightly included, as evaluated at eye level, this gem reveals only minuscule inclusions that are a testament to its authenticity and natural origin rather than detracting from its splendor.
The regal red hue of this garnet is particularly significant, calling to mind the celebrated gemstones that have adorned illustrious personalities throughout history. Aficionados of fine gemstones may recall how garnets have been treasured for centuries, dating back to ancient Egyptian and Roman times, where they took pride of place in royal jewelry. The dark color intensity of this garnet is particularly compelling, rivaling the legendary Bohemian garnets that once graced the courts of Europe. Gems of such immaculately rich tones and clarity are rarities, making this Namibian garnet a notable purchase for the discerning buyer seeking pieces with genuine heritage and charm.
Sourced from the geologically rich landscapes of Namibia, the origin of this garnet further elevates its esteemed status among collectors and gem enthusiasts alike. Namibia is recognized for yielding gemstones that possess unique and distinct characteristics due to its specific geological conditions, setting this garnet apart with individuality akin to historical finds like the Kimberley diamonds in South Africa or Burma rubies. When crafting an heirloom piece or enhancing an exquisite jewelry collection, the choice of a garnet with such definitive origin and enhanced value through expert cutting and polishing reflects sophisticated taste and astute selection criteria. This stone does not merely exhibit aesthetic beauty but embodies a narrative of geological and artisanal precision, enhancing witness of its timeless value in every facet. By selecting this garnet, you are not only acquiring a precious gemstone but investing in a legacy of beauty and heritage, underpinned by the credibility and expertise of The Natural Gemstone Company.


