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0.16 Ct. Paraiba Tourmaline from Brazil
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Item ID: | K12325 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.26 Width: 2.61 Height: 1.95 |
Weight: | 0.16 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Pear |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Brazil |
Per carat price: help | $10,000 |
The Natural Gemstone Company unveils an exquisite jewel that epitomizes the pinnacle of gemstone expertise: a transparent 0.16 carat pear-shaped blue Paraiba tourmaline. This rare and mesmerizing gemstone is a testament to the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that distinguishes our collection. Originating from the verdant landscapes of Brazil, this Paraiba tourmaline is a marvel of nature, amplified by human ingenuity. The dimensions of this gem, measuring 5.26 x 2.61 x 1.95 mm, delineate a perfect marriage of form and function, capturing the observer's eye with precise elegance.
At the heart of this gemstone is its mixed brilliant cut, a masterclass in optical performance. Each facet of the blue Paraiba tourmaline has been meticulously angled to optimize light refraction, resulting in an unparalleled display of brilliance. The cut accommodates the pear shape, a design choice that accentuates the stone's unique vibrant hues while ensuring maximum light dispersion. The scintillation is dazzling, as one would expect from a masterful execution of such a complex faceting style. When observed under various light sources, the gem exhibits a kaleidoscope of colors that shift and dance, enchanting any viewer with its dynamic luminescence.
The color intensity of this Paraiba tourmaline is unmatched, with an intense blue hue that captures the purity and vividness the stone is renowned for. This intensity complements the gem’s other technical attributes, showcasing a meticulous balance that only superior gemstones achieve. A clarity grade of very slightly included attests to the gemstone’s quality, as any inclusions are subtle and do not detract from its vibrant appearance. Evaluated at eye level, this clarity ensures that the gem retains its pristineness and allure, making it a prized possession for connoisseurs who value both beauty and rarity.
In terms of polish, the Paraiba tourmaline reflects the mastery with which it has been finished. The excellent polish translates to a mirror-like surface that heightens the gem’s luster and enhances its color intensity. As a direct result of the expert polishing techniques employed, this gemstone demonstrates impeccable surface quality, allowing it to sparkle brilliantly under any lighting condition. Whether bathed in warm ambient light or exposed to the starkly cool beams of daylight, the stone maintains its captivating sparkle and depth, a testament to the superior craftsmanship behind its creation.
The origin of this gemstone from Brazil adds a rich historical element to its allure. Known for producing some of the world's most sought-after gemstones, Brazil's mines yield tourmalines that carry a legacy of exotic appeal and unmatched quality. This Paraiba tourmaline from The Natural Gemstone Company is not merely a product but a story of creation, elegance, and technical mastery. Its ability to shine differently under various lighting conditions—glittering hypnotically under the warm glow of indoor lights or emitting a crisp, vibrant hue in natural sunlight—makes it a versatile gem that will enhance any collection. Connoisseurs will find in this Paraiba tourmaline a gem that is as much an investment in beauty as it is in heritage and sophistication.


