4.81 Ct. Lapis from Afghanistan

When examining the vast landscape of gemstones, one might come across a myriad of options, yet few can rival the extraordinary craftsmanship and unparalleled allure offered by The Natural Gemstone Company. Among our exquisite collection lies a truly magnificent specimen: a 4.81 carat cushion-shaped purplish blue lapis. This captivating stone's origins can be traced to the renowned mines of Afghanistan, a region celebrated for producing the finest lapis lazuli. It features dimensions of 16.07 x 12.18 x 2.24 mm, offering a substantial presence, whether showcased in a jewelry piece or admired as a standalone gem.

The distinction of this particular lapis rests not only in its origins but also in the mastery of its geometric faceting. Engineered with a meticulous tablet cut, this piece achieves an unparalleled light play. Unlike standard cabochon cuts typically observed in similar stones, our lapis stands out through its capacity to refract light dramatically. This innovative faceting elevates the visual experience by allowing each angle to tell its own radiant story. The result is a gem that captivates with a vibrant play of shades, transitioning seamlessly between purplish and blue hues depending on the angle and lighting, ensuring it garners admiration from every observer.

Furthermore, in a marketplace inundated with choices, the vivid color intensity of this lapis serves as a testament to its premium quality. While some gemstones may exhibit a dull or inconsistent color, our lapis dazzles with a robust saturation that speaks of authenticity and excellence. The polishing process, executed to perfection, allows the stone to maintain an elegant and mirror-like surface. Such flawless execution results in a gem that not only captures light but holds one's gaze, establishing itself as a centerpiece in any collection. Customers will find an incomparable value in this lapis, as it offers a level of sophistication that is seldom replicated in other stones.

The Natural Gemstone Company takes pride in offering pieces that are nothing short of spectacular, and this purplish blue lapis exemplifies our commitment to quality and uniqueness. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a first-time buyer, the appeal of this stone is universal, captivating those who seek beauty, rarity, and value. In selecting our gem, you align yourself with a standard of excellence that differentiates from common offerings, ensuring your collection is refined with a masterpiece that stands transcendently above the rest.