0.46 Ct. Moonstone from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

At The Natural Gemstone Company, we are proud to present a beautiful semi-transparent 0.46 carat emerald cut rainbow moonstone. This gemstone, with dimensions of 4.88 x 4.03 x 3.85 mm, encapsulates the ethereal allure that moonstones are renowned for. Classified with a clarity grade of very slightly included, as evaluated at eye level, this rainbow moonstone promises an enchanting play of light without overwhelming occlusions. The clarity grade speaks to its pristine quality, subtly enhancing the stone's inherent luminescence. Its faint color intensity complements its nature, delivering a graceful shimmer that appeals to those with a discerning eye for delicate beauty.

What makes this gemstone exceptionally significant is its origin: Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka. Ceylon is famously credited with producing moonstones of exquisite quality, with unique pearly and opalescent sheens attributable to the region's specific geological conditions. Ceylonese gemstones are considered to be among the finest in the world, possessing superior qualities that make them highly coveted. This particular origin enhances the gemstone's scarcity and adds symbolic value to its overall allure. Moonstones from Ceylon are rich with tradition and steeped in history, drawing from the same sources that fascinated explorers and traders in eras past. As an educated buyer, you will find that the origin transforms this moonstone from a mere artifact of the earth's bounty to a piece imbued with cultural and historical significance.

Further boosting this gem's appeal is its excellent polish, which is a testament to superior craftsmanship. Each facet of this emerald cut rainbow moonstone has been meticulously polished, allowing the stone to reflect light with unrivaled brilliance. The expertly crafted emerald cut emphasizes its semi-transparent quality, enhancing the famed adularescence—or the stone’s characteristic soft glow. This craftsmanship does not merely reflect the skill of our artisans at The Natural Gemstone Company, but it also illustrates our commitment to delivering unmatched quality to our valued customers. Whether you are a collector of fine gemstones or someone who appreciates the stories and skills enshrined within each piece of nature's artistry, this rainbow moonstone is not just a gemstone, but a statement of elegance, heritage, and exceptional taste.