10.45 Ct. Bluish Green Prasiolite from Brazil

One beautiful transparent 10.45 carat oval shape bluish green prasiolite awaits those who seek a remarkable center stone with presence and personality, the gem measures 15.28 x 12.49 x 9.57 mm and is faceted in a mixed brilliant cut that maximizes scintillation and color return, its clarity is graded very very slightly included at eye level which means it reads clean to the naked eye while retaining natural character, the intense color intensity and excellent polish give it a lively, saturated appearance that rivals more expensive green gems, the material has been heat treated and originates from Brazil, and when you choose this stone through The Natural Gemstone Company you receive a gem that stands apart from common green quartz in both size and depth of tone, compared to emeralds this prasiolite offers a similar leafy green allure without the high premium and typical oiled treatments, compared to green tourmaline it presents a more glassy, vivid sparkle and generally better stability under jewelry settings, compared to green sapphire it offers a warmer green personality and a lighter price point while still being robust enough for everyday wear when set properly.

Because of its generous oval proportions and the balanced pavilion depth of the mixed brilliant cut, this prasiolite adapts beautifully to a wide variety of bespoke jewelry settings, set in a classic four or six prong solitaire it will read as a striking, elegant center that captures light from every angle, surrounded by a halo of small diamonds or tsavorites it will appear larger and more luminous, in a three stone ring paired with tapered baguettes it becomes an heirloom style piece, a smooth bezel will protect the girdle and is ideal for active lifestyles, a low profile tension or bar setting will create a modern floating effect that emphasizes its intense color, as a pendant the oval silhouette lends itself to both vertical and east west orientations, for drop earrings identical companions can be fashioned from matching material or created by splitting the design into custom matched pairs, the stone also suits cocktail rings, cluster settings, and bespoke designs where accent stones, milgrain details, or open galleries are desired, metal choices such as warm yellow gold will enhance the bluish green tone, rose gold will give a vintage romantic warmth, white gold or platinum will render a contemporary, cool contrast which emphasizes sparkle, because this prasiolite is solidly cut and well finished our bench jewellers recommend prong or halo frameworks to maximize light return, and bezel styles when protection is paramount.

Compared with many market alternatives this prasiolite represents outstanding value, its size and intensity are rarely found together in untreated or lightly enhanced green quartz on the retail market, when customers compare this stone to emerald they often appreciate the better clarity to price ratio, when they compare it to tourmaline they admire the distinctive bluish green hue and the lively mixed brilliant flash, its heat treated enhancement is a stable, widely accepted practice that improves color without compromising structural integrity, the Brazilian origin speaks to consistent sourcing quality and attractive crystal material, at The Natural Gemstone Company we pair this gem with personalized design advice, 3D mockups when desired, and clear communication about setting choices that best preserve the stone while showcasing its beauty, our team can recommend finger sizes, shank widths, accent palettes, and metal selections to achieve the exact look you want, please contact us to view additional high resolution photos, to discuss certified appraisal options, to request a bespoke setting, or to arrange a viewing, we are committed to guiding you through the design process so your finished piece becomes a wearable expression of this rare bluish green prasiolite.