10.46 Ct. Cabochon Moonstone from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Discover the unparalleled beauty of our 10.46 carat oval-shaped orange moonstone, a gem that captivates with its evocative hue and exceptional quality. This gemstone, offered exclusively by The Natural Gemstone Company, stands out in the world of gemstones with its medium intense color and remarkable clarity. The historical allure of gemstones has always been linked to their unique stories and origins, and this moonstone proudly hails from Ceylon, Sri Lanka, renowned for producing some of the world’s most exquisite stones. With its cabochon cut and dimensions of 17.92 x 13.05 x 6.12 mm, this moonstone’s lack of enhancements sets it apart, ensuring its natural beauty is unadulterated.

Historically, moonstones have been revered for their adularescent glow, often compared to the mystical gems of ancient lore like the fabled sapphires of Kashmir or the deep emeralds of the Muzo mines. Yet, our orange moonstone holds its illustrious ground with a singular charm. Its translucent quality, evaluated eye level as very very slightly included, provides a clarity that effortlessly rivals more traditional stones. This clarity coupled with an excellent polish ensures that it reflects light in a manner that is both soft and compelling, making it perfect for those who seek a gem that is both storied and modern.

Value is woven into the fabric of our offerings at The Natural Gemstone Company. Where other gemstones may require enhancements to display their colors vividly, this moonstone achieves its medium intense shade naturally, a rarity in today’s market. This aspect not only enhances its desirability but also its value, as collectors and connoisseurs acknowledge the rarity and uniqueness of enhancement-free stones. The subtle orange hue of this moonstone sets it apart from the more common blue and white varieties, giving it an edge in both uniqueness and aesthetic appeal.

Choosing this moonstone means investing in a heritage item, a gemstone that parallels the historical marvels of the past yet provides a contemporary twist. In a market flooded with imitations and heavily treated stones, The Natural Gemstone Company’s moonstone offers authenticity and a genuine connection to nature. Its beauty doesn’t just stop at being an ornamental jewel. It acts as a symbol of one’s appreciation for natural beauty and an understanding of gemological excellence. The 10.46 carat orange moonstone is more than a gem. It is a timeless narrative woven with history, artistry, and nature’s unrivaled craftsmanship.