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2.96 Ct. White Cabochon Moonstone from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Item ID: K26796

This loose stone ships by Jul 24

 
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Product Details
Item ID:
K26796
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 9.82
Width: 10.84
Height: 4.53
Weight:
2.96 Ct.
Color:
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White
Color intensity:
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Near Colorless
Clarity:
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Very Very Slightly Included
Shape:
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Pear
Cut:
Cabochon
Cutting style:
Cabochon
Enhancements:
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No Enhancement
Origin:
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Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Per carat price:
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$40
Product description

If you are searching for a gemstone that finally makes the search feel over, this pear shape white moonstone from The Natural Gemstone Company is the very piece to stop for, the 2.96 carat weight gives it a presence that immediately reads as intentional, the translucent body and near colorless intensity allow light to move through the cabochon in a way that feels both soft and luminous, the dimensions of 9.82 by 10.84 by 4.53 millimeters create a generous face up area while maintaining a wearable profile, the pear shape is elegant for a solitaire engagement ring, poetic for a pendant, and distinctive for collectors who value form and character over mass market uniformity, the cabochon cut has been executed with an excellent polish which accentuates the moonstone family characteristic glow, the clarity is very very slightly included at eye level which speaks to authenticity and natural origin, the gem is completely untreated with no enhancement, and the origin of Ceylon Sri Lanka gives it the provenance that discerning buyers appreciate.

The rarity of this moonstone becomes clear the moment you compare similar options, moonstones of comparable translucency and near colorless intensity are often found in smaller sizes or in rounder standard cuts, larger examples tend to show more clouding or unwanted body color, a two point nine six carat pear shaped cabochon that preserves translucency without sacrificing clarity is uncommon, the pear shape itself is more difficult to cut from rough because it demands symmetry and a balanced dome to produce even adularescence and a clean silhouette, the result is a stone that reads larger than its carat weight would suggest because of its well proportioned dimensions and graceful outline, collectors who specialize in classic white moonstones will recognize how rare it is to find both that degree of translucency and that calm near colorless appearance at this size, similarly for brides who want something outside of traditional diamond choices this moonstone offers an unmistakable aura and a rarity that will be commented on for years.

Beyond size and color the attributes that matter for longevity and everyday enjoyment are all present here, the excellent polish enhances the soft inner glow that makes moonstone so desirable, the clarity grade being very very slightly included at eye level reassures you that the gem is naturally formed and not overworked, the absence of any enhancement means what you see is the stone in its authentic state, the Ceylon origin is significant because Sri Lankan moonstones are known for their fine crystalline structure and refined adularescence which allows cutters to produce clean cabochon domes, the images provided show how the stone sits on the finger with a comfortable scale and a flattering flash, when set the stone will catch light in movement and provide a calm luminous focal point without overwhelming a delicate setting, whether you prefer a bezel that celebrates the cabochon form, a minimal prong mount that elevates the pear tip, or a bespoke halo that juxtaposes modern and vintage cues, this moonstone responds beautifully to thoughtful design.

At The Natural Gemstone Company we select stones that resolve customers most exacting needs, this pear shape white moonstone is an ideal answer when the brief calls for rarity, wearability, and natural beauty, it is perfect for a client who wants an alternative engagement gem that reads as timeless and personal, it is equally at home in the collection of a connoisseur who values geological provenance and clean presentation, our team is available to advise on metal selection whether you lean towards warm yellow gold to contrast the near colorless body, rose gold to bring out subtle warmth, or white gold or platinum for a modern minimal look, we can also recommend mounting styles that protect the cabochon and highlight its optical charm, if you would like a closer inspection, additional images, or guidance on custom settings our specialists are ready to assist, choose this rare pear shape white moonstone from The Natural Gemstone Company and let this singular gem be the solution to the search you have carried for so long.

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Our custom zinc alloy ring boxes are made to impress as much as our gemstone rings and gemstone jewelry; they weigh almost one pound each!
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Printed documentation is included free of charge for all items over $500.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Our customers often comment about our stunning, hand made, presentation boxes and reporting documents. Large zinc-alloy boxes included at no extra cost for jewelry items over $5000, and petit size included for orders $500-$5000.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Jewelry items under $500 will ship in a signature pouch and box.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Jewelry items under $500 will ship in a signature pouch and box.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
For gemstone purchases between $500 and $2000 we ship a high quality black display box which shows the gemstone professionally. Stones under $500 will ship in a secure plastic pouch.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Our hand-made zinc gemstone boxes are the finest in the industry, and are included for all gemstones over $2000.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Our customers often comment about our stunning, hand made, presentation boxes and reporting documents. Large zinc-alloy boxes included at no extra cost for jewelry items over $5000, and petit size included for orders $500-$5000.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
For line bracelets over $500, we include a high quality, hinged jewelry box. Pictured is one of the beautiful styles that we may use.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
For hanging earrings over $500, we include a high quality, hinged jewelry box. Pictured is one of the beautiful styles that we may use.
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
Gemstone rings in The Natural Gemstone Company custom made packaging
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