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2.22 Ct. Cabochon Moonstone from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Mar 21
Item ID: | K20996 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.71 Width: 8.59 Height: 4.46 |
Weight: | 2.22 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue Flash |
Color intensity: help | Light |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Cutting style: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $108 |
If you are seeking a gemstone that resolves both the romantic aspiration of an engagement ring and the discriminating standards of a serious collector, this moonstone will answer that search. Many customers tell us they want a stone that looks magical in candlelight, that will hold up through everyday life, and that carries a clear provenance and honest grading. This round, transparent blue flash moonstone achieves all of those goals, and it comes to you directly from The Natural Gemstone Company with the kind of careful selection and presentation that ends the hunt. Imagine offering or wearing a gem that feels intimate and otherworldly, yet practical enough to be part of your daily story. If your priority is beauty that works for everyday living, or rarity that builds a meaningful collection, this moonstone is the solution.
The gem itself is an impressive 2.22 carat round shape, measuring 8.71 by 8.59 by 4.46 millimeters, with a classic cabochon cut that enhances the legendary blue flash of moonstone adularescence. Its transparency allows light to travel through the stone and play upon internal structures, producing a clean, silvery blue sheen that shifts as it catches light. The color intensity is described as light, giving the piece a delicate, ethereal quality that complements a wide range of metal choices and design styles. At eye level the clarity is graded very slightly included, which means the stone appears clean to the casual observer while still retaining natural character for those who appreciate authenticity. The polish is excellent, so the dome is smooth and reflective, and the surface presentation maximizes the visual impact of the blue flash. There has been no enhancement to alter its appearance, a fact that serious buyers and collectors will appreciate, and its documented origin from Madagascar places it among the most sought after sources for high quality moonstone.
When durability and daily wear are your top concerns, understand that this cabochon cut moonstone has several attributes that make it an excellent choice for everyday jewelry. While moonstone commonly sits in a moderate range on the hardness scale, the cabochon dome reduces the risk of chipping compared to faceted stones, and the excellent polish strengthens surface resilience against routine abrasion. The stone shows very slight inclusions rather than fractures, so it holds up well in secure settings. To give you practical assurance, we recommend settings that provide edge protection, such as a clean bezel, a protective halo, or a well seated tension design crafted by an experienced jeweler. Those settings buffer knocks and resist lateral impact, while still showcasing the luminous adularescence that makes this stone so special. The absence of enhancements means the material is stable and natural, and with sensible daily habits such as removing the piece for heavy manual work, storing it separately, and avoiding harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaners, this moonstone will remain beautiful through years of daily wear. For couples who want an engagement ring that feels both romantic and wearable, and for collectors who seek a durable showpiece that can be worn and admired, this gem strikes the ideal balance.
Choosing this blue flash moonstone from The Natural Gemstone Company means choosing a piece that concludes your search with confidence and delight. It brings together an evocative visual presence, honest grading and provenance, and construction details that support everyday use. For an engagement ring, it offers a soft, luminous alternative to traditional color stones, promising a timeless look that complements both casual and formal wardrobes. For collectors, its transparency, excellent polish, and Madagascar origin mark it as a distinguished specimen to add to a curated assortment. We are available to advise on ideal mounting options that enhance durability while highlighting the stone, and to assist with secure shipping and documentation. Let this 2.22 carat round blue flash moonstone be the answer you have been seeking, the gem that fulfills aesthetic desire and practical need, and the piece you will return to again and again with pleasure.
























