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2.50 Ct. Pinkish Purple Garnet from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Jul 27
Item ID: | K25776 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.47 Width: 7.27 Height: 4.79 |
Weight: | 2.50 Ct. |
Color: help | Pinkish Purple |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $152 |
One beautiful transparent 2.50 carat oval shape pinkish purple garnet, measuring 8.47 x 7.27 x 4.79 mm, presented by The Natural Gemstone Company. The gem is fashioned in a brilliant cut that maximizes light return and scintillation, and it displays a vivid color intensity paired with an excellent polish. Clarity is graded as very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, which indicates only minimal internal characteristics that do not materially detract from the gem's overall transparency and sparkle. This garnet is completely natural with no enhancement, and its documented origin is Tanzania, a source known for producing clean and richly colored gem material.
From a gemological perspective the combination of factors present in this stone is notable. The 2.50 carat weight in a transparent, vividly colored pinkish purple hue places this garnet well above the common size and color range seen on the market for garnets in this color family. Many pink and purple garnets are encountered at smaller sizes or with more brown or gray modifiers that reduce saturation. By contrast this specimen offers exceptional color purity and brightness at a substantial weight, which is a rarity. The very slightly included clarity grade, observed at eye level, means the inclusions are minimal and typically require magnification to fully assess, so the gem retains strong appeal for jewelry use without visible distraction. The brilliant cut combined with excellent polish further enhances the color and perceived depth, ensuring even light distribution and lively face up appearance.
For the educated buyer this garnet represents both aesthetic and structural value. Its natural, untreated status and Tanzanian provenance are key considerations for collectors and designers who prioritize geological authenticity and stable long term performance. At 2.50 carats, the stone is versatile for a fine solitaire or a prominent center in a bespoke design, and its vivid pinkish purple tone is rare enough to command attention among connoisseurs seeking something distinctive yet durable. The Natural Gemstone Company offers this garnet as an uncommon specimen that balances rarity in size and color, clean eye level appearance, and professional cutting standards, making it a sound choice for investment quality jewelry or focused collection additions.
