2.10 Ct. Garnet from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

In the heart of Sri Lanka, nestled among lush landscapes and rich earth, lies the fabled gem that time itself created. Born from the earth's enduring embrace, this exceptional red garnet tells a story as old as the mountains where it formed. It all began deep beneath the surface, where geological dances beneath ancient shores crafted this splendid marvel. Our oval-shaped garnet, weighing a mesmerizing 2.10 carats, emerges with dimensions of 9.03 x 6.68 x 4.19 mm, perfect in symmetry and shape. Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, offers an unparalleled heritage in the gem world. For centuries, it has served as the cradle of precious stones, weaving its way through culture and tradition. The generations past revered stones like this garnet, not only for their beauty but for their spiritual potency and eloquence of hue.

At The Natural Gemstone Company, we celebrate the elegance and history behind each piece, and this garnet's journey from raw stone to brilliance is no exception. Mined from hallowed grounds, its transformation begins with careful hands wielding the art of precision. A mixed brilliant cut captures its vivacity, releasing a cascade of light and fire in every facet. Its vivid color commands attention, while its excellent polish tells of craftsmanship honed through decades at the hands of artisans. Every slight imperfection, graded as very slightly included, whispers authenticity, making no apology for being forged in nature itself.

This storied garnet comes alive in a symphony of deep reds, reminiscent of the tapestries and robes of royal halls and sanctuaries where such gems counted among the cherished treasures. Across the centuries, garnets have adorned amulets believed to protect and empower the wearer, a tradition we honor by presenting this stone today. It carries forward the legacy of vibrancy and resilience. The Natural Gemstone Company stands by this jewel of Ceylon, offering you not just a gem, but a piece of history reflected in its pristine facets. Add this timeless treasure to your collection, and let the legacy live on through you.