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2.47 Ct. Purplish Pink Garnet from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Nov 4
Item ID: | K31536 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.45 Width: 7.71 Height: 4.15 |
Weight: | 2.47 Ct. |
Color: help | Purplish Pink |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $200 |
When you are searching for a gemstone that fulfills both a deeply personal vision and a smart investment instinct, this beautiful transparent 2.47 carat cushion shape purplish pink garnet from Tanzania answers that call. At 8.45 x 7.71 x 4.15 mm this gem sits at an ideal size for a striking engagement ring center stone, an heirloom pendant, or a centerpiece for a serious collector looking for a rare color and outstanding quality. The cushion shape and mixed brilliant faceted cutting style were chosen to maximize brilliance, return of light, and the gem long term presence on the finger or in a collection. Color is often the soul of a colored gemstone, and this garnet presents an intense purplish pink saturation that reads vivid and lively whether set in warm gold or cool platinum, ensuring it matches both classic and modern tastes. At The Natural Gemstone Company we match stones to collectors and lovers, and this garnet is a perfect resolution for anyone whose quest is for a single, memorable gem that will not only evoke emotion, but also stand the test of time.
Beyond its immediate visual appeal, the technical quality of this garnet is exceptional and speaks directly to what discerning buyers need. The clarity grade is very very slightly included evaluated at eye level, meaning the stone appears clean to the unaided eye while retaining natural character when examined under magnification, a balance collectors prize for authenticity and beauty. The excellent polish and faceting precision in the mixed brilliant cut enhance scintillation and brilliance, so the intense purplish pink color is animated with lively flashes of light. Importantly this garnet is untreated, no enhancement, an attribute that significantly increases desirability in the secondary market and among serious connoisseurs who value natural, unaltered gems. Origin from Tanzania adds a provenance detail that is meaningful to many buyers, it connects the gem to a known source and geographical story, and it situates the stone within a growing narrative of East African gems that collectors and investors follow closely. For an engagement ring, this garnet offers romance, rarity, and wearability. For collectors, it offers a compact, well documented example of a top quality, natural purplish pink garnet.
From an investment perspective, several factors combine to make this 2.47 carat purplish pink garnet a compelling asset. First, supply for high quality, transparent, intensely colored garnets in this size range is limited, and stones that are eye clean and untreated sit at the top of buyer demand. Second, the market for colored gemstones has shown sustained interest from collectors, private investors, and jewelry houses who seek unique alternatives to mainstream investments. Unlike mass produced items, a single exceptional gem can be more easily authenticated, preserved, and passed on, and it benefits from the growing appreciation for natural, untreated stones. Third, the cut and polish are optimized to display the color and clarity to best advantage, which means this garnet will attract stronger retail and private offers when it does change hands. Finally, provenance matters, and a Tanzanian origin for this gem places it within a region that has been receiving increasing attention, which can enhance future marketability. While no investment is guaranteed, gemstones of this quality, color intensity, and untreated status historically appreciate as demand grows and supply remains constrained. Holding this garnet within a curated collection or setting it into a wearable piece for frequent enjoyment both preserve and highlight its long term value.
At The Natural Gemstone Company our role is to ensure your search ends confidently with a gem that meets your emotional and financial goals. We curate each stone with full attention to cut, clarity, color, and origin, and we are available to guide you on setting choices that protect and enhance the stone while reflecting your personal style. If you are planning an engagement ring, imagine this purplish pink cushion garnet centered in a halo or solitaire setting where the mixed brilliant cut will flower into scintillation with every movement. If you are a collector or investor, consider the rarity profile of an untreated, eye clean, intensely colored garnet at 2.47 carats from Tanzania, it is the kind of piece that completes a collection and stands out at resale. Our team can provide detailed imagery, light performance views, and condition notes so you can make an informed decision, and we offer secure purchasing options and guidance on long term care to preserve the gem for generations. Let this garnet be the answer to your search, a conclusion that brings both lasting beauty and considered investment potential, all backed by the expertise and commitment of The Natural Gemstone Company.
























