2.23 Ct. Garnet from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The Natural Gemstone Company proudly presents an exquisite piece that embodies the essence of elegance and timeless beauty. Our 2.23 carat round shape red garnet is a testament to nature’s artistry and human craftsmanship. With precise dimensions of 8.11 x 8.12 x 4.66 mm, this gemstone is expertly cut to reveal its inherent luminescence and vivid color intensity. Originating from the lush and historic lands of Ceylon, Sri Lanka, this garnet carries a legacy of quality and distinction synonymous with its birthplace.

The garnet’s checkerboard cut is a prominent feature that enhances its natural brilliance. This meticulous cutting technique involves a symmetrical pattern of flat, polished facets on the surface of the gemstone. The checkerboard cut is particularly effective in amplifying the reflection and refraction of light, resulting in a scintillating display of fiery, red hues that dance dynamically across the stone’s surface. This cut brings the garnet to life, transforming it into a radiant beacon of color that captures the eye and engages the senses.

With a clarity grade of very slightly included, as evaluated at eye level, this garnet maintains exceptional transparency and visual purity. The slight inclusions present are a natural characteristic, adding a unique charm without detracting from the stone’s overall clarity or desirability. This level of clarity ensures that the garnet’s vivid color remains uninterrupted, showcasing an intense and saturated red that is both striking and vibrant. Its excellent polish provides a smooth and lustrous finish, enhancing the stone’s reflective qualities and contributing to its magnificent display of shine.

The origin of this garnet holds significant importance. Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, has a rich history and reputation for producing some of the world’s most stunning gemstones. The land’s unique geology has blessed it with deposits of exceptional quality garnets, celebrated for their rich tones and durability. By possessing this gem, one holds a piece of a legacy that spans centuries and is revered by collectors and connoisseurs alike. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we are committed to sourcing gemstones that embody the spirit and heritage of their origins.

In conclusion, this 2.23 carat red garnet from The Natural Gemstone Company is more than just a gemstone. It is a harmonious blend of nature’s brilliance and human artistry. The checkerboard cut enhances its vivid, fiery red color and radiant brilliance while maintaining remarkable clarity. Its origin from Ceylon adds a layer of prestige and narrative, making it a remarkable addition to any collection. We invite you to experience the splendor of this exquisite garnet, a gem that symbolizes quality, sophistication, and timeless appeal.