1.17 Ct. Rhodolite Garnet from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

In the lush landscapes of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, beneath the verdant earth, a treasure awaited its moment to shine. Over countless years, pressure and natural elements came together to birth a remarkable gemstone. This was the origin of a beautiful 1.17 carat pear-shaped purplish pink rhodolite garnet, a gift of nature waiting to be discovered. The island, renowned for centuries of gem mining, offers not only gemstones but also stories of passion, perseverance, and artisanal crafting.

With meticulous attention, expert gem miners in Sri Lanka extracted this rhodolite garnet. Its clarity, evaluated at eye level, revealed it as nearly flawless, glowing with an eye-clean brilliance. From its early extraction, the garnet's unique medium intense color intensity shone, capturing the essence of both the fiery and serene aspects of the earth's core. Carefully chosen from other gems, this stone was destined for a special journey under the guidance of The Natural Gemstone Company. Revered artisans employed a mixed brilliant cut to enhance its luminous facets, maintaining the gem’s excellent polish which captures both light and imagination.

As The Natural Gemstone Company shaped this jewel, transforming it from raw to radiant, it became not only an item of beauty but also a narrative etched in time. This transformation was a symphony passed from nature's workshops to human hands, forging a gemstone that speaks to the heart and senses. By holding this rhodolite garnet, you connect not only with Ceylon's rich geological landscapes but also with a timeless tradition of craftsmanship and elegance. This exquisite gem serves as a testament to both nature’s magnificence and human ingenuity, a symbol of both history and the heights of modern sophistication.