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1.50 Ct. Moonstone from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Apr 16
Item ID: | K19686 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.34 Width: 6.6 Height: 5.43 |
Weight: | 1.50 Ct. |
Color: help | Rainbow |
Color intensity: help | Light |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $133 |
This transparent oval rainbow moonstone weighs 1.50 carats and measures 8.34 x 6.60 x 5.43 mm, presented in a refined mixed brilliant cut that balances brightness with internal depth. The stone is faceted to maximize the play of light, and the excellent polish enhances surface luster while preserving a clean, crisp outline. Clarity is graded as very slightly included at eye level, meaning minor natural features are present but do not detract from visual purity when the gem is viewed without magnification. The body color reads as light in intensity, and the transparent nature of the material allows light to travel through the stone, producing an effect that can appear striking under directional illumination. No enhancements have been applied, and the origin of this specimen is Madagascar, a source known for well formed moonstones with notable adularescence.
The visual character of this moonstone is especially suited to symbolism, as its internal sheen and measured flashes of color can read as rich and bold in the right context, serving as a symbol of personal power and distinction. Although the stone’s body tone is light, the mixed brilliant cutting strategy brings forward strong internal reflections that present as a vivid spectral sheen against the transparent background. This contrast between subtle body color and assertive internal light creates a sophisticated statement that is both understated and authoritative. Worn as a signet focal, a pendant centerpiece, or a carefully set accent, the gem communicates intentionality and presence, attributes commonly associated with leadership and refined taste. The notion of color as personal expression is emphasized here, where a moonstone’s internal flash can function as a private emblem of conviction, resilience, and individuality.
Quality attributes make this gem a reliable choice for considered jewelry design and everyday appreciation. The very slightly included clarity grade indicates natural origin and character, while the excellent polish ensures secure mounting and consistent optical performance. The mixed brilliant cut was selected to optimize both scintillation and the soft, glowing phenomenon for which moonstone is prized. Because there are no enhancements, the gem reflects its natural formation and provenance from Madagascar, a region recognized for producing transparent, well finished moonstones. For maintenance we recommend routine gentle cleaning with warm soapy water and a soft cloth, avoiding harsh chemicals and extreme thermal or mechanical stress. At The Natural Gemstone Company we document measurements, weight, cut, clarity, color intensity, polish, enhancement status, and origin to provide a complete technical profile for each piece, supporting thoughtful selection and confident commissioning.

























