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3.84 Ct. Iolite from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Aug 29
Item ID: | K12278 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 12.88 Width: 10.05 Height: 5.83 |
Weight: | 3.84 Ct. |
Color: help | Violet |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $120 |
The Natural Gemstone Company presents a stunning oval-shaped iolite, weighing an impressive 3.84 carats. This remarkable violet gemstone, mined from the rich terrains of Tanzania, measures 12.88 x 10.05 x 5.83 mm. Its substantial size contributes significantly to its suitability as a standout element within a statement piece. The transparent nature of this iolite allows light to pass through with breathtaking brilliance, capturing attention with its stunning allure.
The faceting style of this gemstone is a mixed brilliant cut, a technique highly regarded for its ability to maximize light reflection and refraction. This cut ensures that the iolite exudes an entrancing sparkle, making it a captivating focal point in any jewelry piece. The meticulous craftsmanship that goes into executing a mixed brilliant cut demands precision, skill, and a deep understanding of gem characteristics. This iolite's cut seeks to enhance all the gem's natural beauty, ensuring each facet shines with unparalleled clarity and brilliance.
In terms of clarity, this iolite is graded as slightly included when evaluated at eye level. This clarity grade maintains the stone's ability to captivate onlookers while still possessing minor inclusions that are characteristic of natural gemstones. These inclusions do not significantly disrupt the stone’s transparency and instead serve as a hallmark of authenticity, celebrating the geological journey from deep within the Earth to its polished finish. The intense color intensity of this stone further enhances its desirability, with a rich violet hue that is consistent and evenly distributed across the gem.
The gemstone boasts an excellent polish, a testament to the diligent craftsmanship The Natural Gemstone Company upholds. A superior polish contributes to the gemstone's smooth, lustrous surface, facilitating maximum light return. This exceptional polish inherently improves the overall visual appeal, presenting an iolite that is as pleasant to the touch as it is to the eye. The decision to emphasize both a precise cut and an outstanding polish speaks to our commitment to showcasing gemstones of the highest serenity and aesthetic quality.
The exceptional attributes of this Tanzanian iolite—its considerable size, mixed brilliant cut, slightly included clarity, and rich color intensity—culminate in a gemstone that is well-suited for a statement piece. For knowledgeable buyers who hold an appreciation for fine details, The Natural Gemstone Company offers this remarkable iolite as a centerpiece that promises to make an unforgettable impact. Whether set in a ring or pendant, its remarkable characteristics ensure it will command attention and admiration.
