12.26 Ct. Cabochon Moonstone from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Introducing a masterpiece of nature's work, the exquisite 12.26 carat orange moonstone offered by The Natural Gemstone Company is a testament to the timeless allure and profound history embedded within the world of gemstones. Its translucent presence, shaped meticulously into an oval by masterful hands, resonates with the whispers of ancient traditions and legends from Ceylon, now Sri Lanka. For centuries, moonstones have been symbols of sacred knowledge and mystique, believed to channel the moon’s ethereal glow and mysterious charm. Our orange moonstone captures this ancient legacy, transforming it into a jewel that captivates with both its delicacy and depth.

The allure of this particular moonstone begins with its dimensions of 18.02 x 12.86 x 7.57 mm, lending it a substantial presence that is both understated and commanding. Crafted with a cabochon cut, it reveals its soft play of light. This technique, rooted in traditional gemstone craftsmanship, accentuates the stone’s innate beauty. Each meticulous stroke is designed to bring out the moonstone’s intense color intensity and its captivating translucence. The clarity is classified as very slightly included, at an eye level, further testament to its natural purity, untouched by human enhancement. This authenticity is what defines our gemstones, ensuring each piece is a unique chapter in an age-old narrative.

Admired from every angle, the moonstone's flawless quality enhances its beauty, making it a truly mesmerizing piece. Its excellent polish ensures light dances off its surface, bathing it in an otherworldly glow that reflects the inner depths of this remarkable gemstone. When held in hand, the orange hue is vibrant yet gentle, reminiscent of twilight skies and autumn leaves. This vivid intensity is as stylish in contemporary design as it is harmonious with antique settings. In every regard, the moonstone stands as a bridge between eras, embracing both its origins and its future in elegant jewelry pieces crafted by The Natural Gemstone Company.

Ultimately, the allure of the orange moonstone is not just in its physical attributes, but in the stories it holds and the dreams it inspires. Rooted in a land rich with history and the birthplace of countless gemstones, this jewel is more than an adornment. It is an artifact of a living tradition, a testament to nature’s artistry, refined by human touch to become a symbol of elegance and distinction. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we invite you to become part of this enduring legacy, appreciating a gemstone that not only adorns its wearer but also enriches their story with its timeless elegance and historical depth.