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14.46 Ct.Tw.Total Carat Weight Lapis Pair from Afghanistan
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Stone type: | Lapis | Lapis |
|---|---|---|
Item ID: | PR6649 | PR6649 |
Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 18.13 Width: 16.05 Height: 2.23 | Length: 18.23 Width: 16.1 Height: 2.21 |
Weight: | 7.25 Ct. | 7.21 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Vivid | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
Shape: help | Cushion | Cushion |
Cut: | Tablet | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Afghanistan | Afghanistan |
Per carat price: help | $8 | $8 |
Introducing an exquisite pair of lapis lazuli gemstones from The Natural Gemstone Company that embodies both elegance and craftsmanship. These gemstones are not only remarkable due to their impressive size but are also highly prized for their iconic deep blue hue. Weighing in at 7.25 and 7.21 carats respectively, these accompanying pieces are cushion-shaped tablets, offering a sophisticated profile that adds depth to any jewelry collection. The meticulous tablet cut highlights the stones' shapes and allows their opaque quality to exude grandeur. Precise dimensions of 18.13 x 16.05 x 2.23 mm and 18.23 x 16.10 x 2.21 mm ensure a balanced, harmonious presence.
The vivid blue color intensity of these lapis lazuli stones is one of their most striking features. Originating from the renowned mines of Afghanistan, famous for producing some of the world’s finest lapis, these stones reflect a rich history of luxury and splendor. The color is a captivating royal blue, enhanced by naturally occurring golden flecks of pyrite, which sparkle in harmony with the underlying blue. This interplay of color and shimmer creates a visually arresting quality that is both unique and instantly recognizable to connoisseurs.
Craftsmanship in these gemstones is evident through their immaculate polish. Their surfaces are meticulously finished to ensure a satiny texture that captures and refracts light, exuding an understated yet awe-inspiring elegance. The polishing enhances the natural brilliance of the stones, ensuring they beckon admiration in both natural and artificial lighting. Each facet is cut with precision, allowing these stones to gracefully illuminate with a soft yet striking glow that delights the eye and captivates the beholder.
The reflective qualities of these lapis lazuli gemstones are integral to their allure. While lapis lazuli is typically opaque, the polished surfaces allow light to dance across the surface, accentuating every facet and dimension. This brilliance complements other gemstones by offering a contrast that enhances more transparent stones, should they be paired together. Nonetheless, in a setting where lapis lazuli is the focal point, these stones command attention all on their own, bearing the distinct ability to turn ordinary jewelry into an extraordinary masterpiece.
At The Natural Gemstone Company, we pride ourselves on providing only the most exceptional gemstones, and these lapis lazuli pieces are no exception. Their combination of fine quality, distinguished color, and expert cutting and polishing techniques make them an ideal choice for those who appreciate the finer details in life. Whether set into a captivating piece of jewelry or kept as a collector's treasure, these lapis lazuli stones are a timeless embodiment of beauty, artistry, and craftsmanship.
