2.80 Ct. Garnet from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The Natural Gemstone Company proudly presents a captivating work of artistry through our exquisite transparent 2.80 carat round shape red garnet. Its substantial dimensions of 8.08 x 8.14 x 5.66 mm create a perfect balance that exemplifies timeless beauty aligned with precision craftsmanship. This garnet, mined from the storied lands of Ceylon, promises both a rich cultural heritage and the exceptional quality upheld by our esteemed company. The garnet’s vivid red color intensity captivates the gaze instantly, offering a vibrant hue remarkably set apart from lesser counterparts.

The faceting of this garnet achieves brilliance through its meticulously crafted checkerboard cut. This style involves the strategic placement of numerous facets on both the crown and pavilion of the gemstone. It enables an optimal play of light, accentuating the garnet's innate vibrancy. This skillful design amplifies internal reflections, permitting the stone to exhibit an intriguing sparkle comparable to the brilliance found in diamonds. It caters to knowledgeable buyers who understand the substantial effect of intricate faceting. Our artisans are dedicated to maintaining a strict adherence to symmetry, ensuring that each facet perfectly aligns to enhance luminous divergence.

Clarity is paramount in determining a gemstone's quality, and this garnet grades as very slightly included when evaluated at eye level. This indicates only microscopic inclusions, invisible to the naked eye, thereby affirming its high quality typical of premium gemstones. Such minor inclusions subtly attest to the natural formation processes without detracting from the stone's visual appeal or structural integrity. This rare clarity grade assures the discerning customer of a purchase that is both luxurious and investment-worthy according to standard gemological evaluations cherished by connoisseurs.

Apart from its interminable day-time allure, this garnet's brilliance transforms under varying lighting conditions, offering a robust showcase of its dynamic character. In natural daylight, the garnet effuses a warm, rich glow, conjuring a sense of purity and passion. As daylight wanes, the gemstone's coloration slightly deepens, exuding a comforting, fiery warmth ideal for evening gatherings. Meanwhile, under the prismatic effect of artificial lighting, the garnet astonishes with a mosaic of flaming reds. It pulses effervescently, drawing admiration from observers due to its majestic character and depth.

The polishing excellence can be noted through its mirrored surface, granting the garnet its final aesthetic touch. The Natural Gemstone Company places immense value on the polishing phase, being a deciding factor in any gemstone's light performance. Our experts ensure an impeccable finish that contributes a seamless sheen and exceptional smoothness, allowing for a maximized luminosity effect. Such craftsmanship honors both the stone's natural elegance and the house's longstanding reputation for excellence and integrity in gemstone presentation. Overall, this extraordinary red garnet is not merely a beautiful stone but a masterful exemplar of nature's wonders skillfully enhanced by human finesse.