6.94 Ct. Garnet from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Beneath the lush canopies of Sri Lanka lies a world marked by timeless natural wonder and deep rich cultural heritage. It is here that the story of our magnificent gemstone begins. Emerging from the earth with an enchanting promise, this 6.94 carat cushion-shaped color change garnet captures the very essence of one of the world's most revered gem mining regions, known as Ceylon. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we take immense pride in being part of a tradition that is as ancient as it is wondrous, delivering the sparkle carved by nature itself and expertly crafted in every detail.

This particular garnet, found in the heart of the island, exemplifies the captivating beauty and mystical allure that Ceylon is known for. Its transformation from raw, untouched crystal into a dazzling masterpiece embodies a journey of careful handling and exquisite craftsmanship. The mixed brilliant cut amplifies the natural light, while its eye-clean clarity ensures an unspoiled sea of deep, dark hues, reminiscent of rich Ceylon tea. Its dark color intensity is an ode to the island's illustrious landscape, bringing with it a resonance and soul that speak of untold stories encased within every facet of the gem.

Ceylon, celebrated as a historical hub for gemstone mining, infuses each stone from its soil with deep tradition and cultural significance. The color-changing property of this garnet is not merely a natural phenomenon but a symbolic nod to the island’s rich tapestry of myths and legends. With every glance, the garnet reveals a different aspect of its character under varied lighting conditions, just as the island reveals its diverse beauty as the day unfolds. This adds incredible value and a unique storytelling aspect to the stone, allowing anyone who wears it to carry a piece of this island's magic wherever they go.

At The Natural Gemstone Company, we hold the view that every gemstone is a narrative waiting to be told. This beautiful Ceylon garnet does not merely belong to nature—it is shaped by it. From the hands of skilled artisans who lovingly polished the stone to a lustrous finish, each stage of this gemstone’s journey is steeped in care and heritage. Crafted to perfection, its polished surface is stunning and unrivaled, offering its owner not just a piece of earth's exuberance but a timeless tale from the quaint and richly storied lands of Sri Lanka.