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3.64 Ct. Purplish Pink Garnet from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Apr 29
Item ID: | K22775 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 9.57 Width: 7.9 Height: 6.07 |
Weight: | 3.64 Ct. |
Color: help | Purplish Pink |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $80 |
The Natural Gemstone Company presents a transparent purplish pink garnet, weighing 3.64 carats, offered in an oval shape with precise dimensions of 9.57 x 7.90 x 6.07 mm. The gem displays an intense color intensity, and its hue occupies a refined balance between pink and subtle purple tonality, yielding a sophisticated and versatile palette. The cutting style is a mixed brilliant cut, designed to combine the depth of step facets with the scintillation of brilliant facets, and the piece benefits from an excellent polish that produces crisp facet junctions and lively surface reflection. The garnet is reported as having no enhancement, and the origin is Tanzania, a source known for producing stones with saturated color and stable material properties.
The stone s size and proportions make it particularly well suited to a statement piece, providing both visual presence and comfortable wearability. At 3.64 carats and with oval measurements approaching ten by eight millimeters, the gem occupies a footprint that reads as notable in most mounting types while retaining enough depth to retain strong light return. The mixed brilliant cutting strategy enhances this effect by channeling color through a balance of pavilion and crown facet geometry, producing a spread of scintillation and color face up that reads as elegant from a distance and engaging at closer inspection. The oval outline lends itself to classic solitaire profiles, elongated pendant suspensions, and bold cocktail rings that require a single dominant stone to define the piece.
Clarity is assessed as very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, which in practical terms indicates minimal internal features that do not interrupt the stone s transparency or distract from its overall visual appeal. These very slight inclusions are typically only detectable under magnification or careful loupe examination, and they do not impede the strong light performance delivered by the mixed brilliant cut. The combination of high transparency, limited inclusion visibility, and the intense color intensity produces a gem appearance that reads as clean and vibrant, qualities that are essential for a piece intended to make a distinct visual statement. The excellent polish further contributes to the impression of clarity, as well finished facets allow uninterrupted light flow and maintain crisp reflective return across the gem s surface.
For the maker or client seeking a natural, unenhanced specimen for a signature item, this Tanzanian purplish pink garnet offers a robust foundation. The gem s dimensions and balanced depth support a variety of settings that emphasize its presence, including classic solitaire bezels, four or six prong mounting styles that permit maximal light interaction, and halo compositions that amplify perceived size while showcasing the stone s intense color. As an item offered by The Natural Gemstone Company, the stone is presented with factual treatment, documented origin, and a straightforward description of its attributes, enabling informed decisions for bespoke production, collector acquisition, or high quality retail placement.
























