10.58 Ct. Cabochon Moonstone from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Discover the timeless allure of the brown moonstone from The Natural Gemstone Company. This exquisite 10.58 carat oval-shaped gemstone is a testament to centuries of tradition and craftsmanship, hailing from the illustrious region of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka. Renowned for producing some of the world's most sought-after gemstones, Ceylon’s landscapes impart an unparalleled depth and vibrancy to its moonstones, making them a perennial favorite among connoisseurs. Our moonstone boasts a stunning translucency with dimensions of 17.81 x 13.02 x 6.67 mm, paired with a classic cabochon cut that enhances its celestial glow. The gemstone’s clarity is graded as very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, revealing only minor and natural imperfections that speak to its authenticity and natural origin.

The enchanting hue of this brown moonstone stands out with its intense color intensity. It echoes the warm tones of famous moonstones from India, yet with a more muted and serene elegance. Unlike the cool, silvery sheen of moonstones found in the African highlands, which are noted for their bright adularescence, our Ceylon moonstone offers a more reserved and sophisticated shine. This gives it a unique charm that is both contemporary and steeped in heritage. As with all our gemstones, this moonstone undergoes no enhancements, allowing its natural beauty to speak volumes. The excellent polish given to this piece ensures that it captures light in a way that resonates with those who treasure both the allure of gemstones and the traditions they carry.

In the world of gemstones, the brown moonstone holds a special place for those who appreciate legacy. From ancient adornments worn by Eastern royalty to its presence in classic jewelry designs, this gemstone carries with it tales of old, encapsulated with every glance. Owning a moonstone from The Natural Gemstone Company is not just about possessing a part of nature, but about becoming part of a rich narrative that has transcended human history.cherished heirloom to be passed down through generations. Whether set into a piece of bespoke jewelry or held as a collectible, this moonstone resonates with the enduring splendor and captivating stories of its ancient origins.