11.60 Ct. Cabochon Moonstone from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

One exquisite and exceptionally rare brown moonstone offered by The Natural Gemstone Company, this single translucent oval weighing 11.60 carats presents a presence and serenity that collectors and connoisseurs immediately recognize, the stone measures 17.51 x 11.37 x 7.67 mm giving it a substantial and wearable scale for bespoke jewelry, the cabochon cut enhances the stone's soft internal glow and tactile appeal, the clarity grade is very slightly included evaluated at eye level so the gem offers clean visual fields with characterful, natural features that authenticate its origin, the medium light color intensity offers a warm, elegant brown that shifts subtly under changing light, the polish is excellent producing a silk like surface that catches the eye without overpowering the gem's inner shimmer, there has been no enhancement to this moonstone so what you see is solely the beauty imparted by nature and skilled lapidary work, the origin is Ceylon, Sri Lanka and this provenance contributes to the stone's desirability, Sri Lankan moonstones of this size and quality are seldom available which places this piece in a category of its own for discerning buyers.

Visually the gem reads as serenely luminous, a translucent body with a soft sheen that moves gently as the stone is viewed from different angles, the cabochon form creates an even distribution of light, revealing a subtle chatoyancy and a faint adularescent effect that can be coaxed to life with light, this is not a loud display stone, instead it offers a refined whisper of light that rewards close observation and intimate settings, the medium light brown is warm and adaptable, it pairs beautifully with yellow gold for a vintage inspired look, with rose gold for a romantic expression, and with platinum for a modern, minimalist statement, at 11.60 carats the stone has presence enough to command center stage in a signet ring, a statement pendant, or a bespoke brooch, the dimensions allow for creative design work, the 17.51 mm length lends itself to elongated settings that flatter the finger and neckline, the 7.67 mm depth provides stability for secure bezel or prong work while maintaining the smooth domed silhouette that is essential to a classic moonstone cabochon, the very slightly included clarity gives the gem personality without distracting from its overall translucent purity.

Owning this moonstone means possessing a rare natural artifact, availability of stones of this size, clarity, and untreated condition from Ceylon is limited, The Natural Gemstone Company curates a selective offering for clients who seek exclusivity and authenticity, this gem is an opportunity to join an elite circle of owners who value provenance, natural beauty, and artisan craftsmanship, we provide tailored consultation to advise on mounting styles, metal choices, and design directions that will best showcase this particular stone, our team can facilitate bespoke commissions or provide high resolution images and gemological documentation upon request, we also offer expert care guidance so the moonstone retains its tranquillity and sheen for generations, if you are considering a jewel that speaks to heritage, subtlety, and distinction, this brown moonstone is an invitation to create a one of a kind heirloom, contact The Natural Gemstone Company to inquire about this exclusive piece and to arrange a private viewing or design consultation, availability is rare, and opportunities to secure a gem of this character are few.