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1.45 Ct. Moonstone from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Mar 2
Item ID: | K19671 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.6 Width: 6.52 Height: 5.28 |
Weight: | 1.45 Ct. |
Color: help | White |
Color intensity: help | Near Colorless |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Asscher - Octagon |
Cut: | Asscher |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $138 |
Encounter a jewel of rare restraint and unmistakable sophistication, a semi transparent white moonstone of 1.45 carat that embodies quiet prestige. Meticulously faceted into an asscher octagon shape, the gem measures 6.60 x 6.52 x 5.28 mm, dimensions that strike a perfect balance between presence and discretion. Sourced from the storied deposits of Madagascar, this stone arrives to you as a natural, unenhanced treasure, a testament to provenance and purity offered by The Natural Gemstone Company. The near colorless intensity lends an air of modern minimalism, while the semi transparent body ensures that light and depth play together with refined subtlety. Owning this moonstone signals a discerning eye, an appreciation for materials that speak softly yet command admiration.
The asscher cut transforms this moonstone into a study of geometry and light, its stepped facets arranged with surgical precision to create a captivating hall of mirrors. Each tiered facet reflects and refracts light in disciplined planes, producing a serene internal luminosity rather than a loud scintillation. With an excellent polish the surfaces are impeccably smooth, allowing light to glide across the pavilion and crown and to return with a cool, crystalline clarity. The clarity grade of very slightly included when evaluated at eye level means that the stone appears clean to the discerning viewer, with only the faintest natural inclusions that affirm its authenticity. Those slight markings are not flaws in the ordinary sense, they are signatures of nature, minuscule and benign, enhancing rather than detracting from the gem by providing character without compromise. The combined effect is a stone that exhibits purity from every vantage point, a gem that rewards close scrutiny with revealing depth and rewards distance with a strikingly serene face.
From every angle the moonstone reveals another facet of its beauty. Tilt the gem and observe an elegant shift in tone and brightness, a gentle adularescence that modulates with movement, suggesting moonlight caught within a perfect glass prism. The asscher cut amplifies this phenomenon, converting soft internal glow into directional beams that emphasize the stone geometry, rather than dispersing it into indiscriminate fire. This control of light is what makes the piece ideal for bespoke settings that demand both architectural interest and wearable grace. Set in a minimalist platinum bezel, the gem will read as contemporary aristocracy, a pure square silhouette softened by its truncated corners. Mounted as a solitaire ring the proportions are ideal, offering a commanding table without overwhelming the hand, while a pendant setting grants it the freedom to dance with motion and collarbone. Paired with warm rose gold the near colorless shade becomes a study in contrast, a refined tableau that elevates both metal and stone.
As a creation delivered by The Natural Gemstone Company this moonstone arrives with provenance, integrity, and a promise of enduring elegance. There is no enhancement applied, no artificial treatment to alter its natural character, only the assurance that what you see is what originated in Madagascar. The excellent polish, the asscher cut expertise, the thoughtful selection of a stone with very slightly included clarity and near colorless intensity are the elements that together create a jewel of lasting value. For the collector who seeks an object that reads as both achievement and refinement, this moonstone is an exemplary choice. We invite you to imagine it realized in a custom commission, to allow its cool radiance to become part of your signature. Owning this piece is not merely an acquisition, it is a declaration of taste, an affirmation of the privileges of knowing true quality when you behold it.
























