1.35 Ct. Rhodolite Garnet from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

In the heart of the lush landscapes of Ceylon, known for its rich soils and verdant beauty, a hidden treasure begins its remarkable journey. The vibrant purplish red rhodolite garnet, renowned for its warm hues and captivating glow, is one such wonder from this bountiful land. As the soft Ceylonese sun bathes the earth, elevenacious miners with an eye for beauty unearth these remarkable gems, including our prized 1.35-carat oval specimen. Their delicate hands gently coax the garnet from its earthly cradle, revealing a gemstone that has taken millennia to form deep within the folds of the earth.

Each twist and turn during its formation journey contributes to the gemstone's unique charm and unparalleled beauty. With dimensions measured to an exacting 8.36 x 6.22 x 3.25 millimeters, this rhodolite garnet possesses an allure that is both timeless and modern. Its mixed brilliant cut maximizes the dispersion of light, casting a dance of vibrant hues and ensuring an unyielding sparkle that captures the eye and the imagination alike. The clarity of this gemstone, evaluated meticulously at eye level, reveals an eye-clean grade, guaranteeing no imperfection distracts from its innate magnificence. Its medium intense color, which seems to fluctuate between purplish red in different lights, speaks volumes of the intimate nature of this gem, connecting directly to the heart.

Upon emerging from the depths of its birthplace, this Ceylon-born treasure finds its way to The Natural Gemstone Company, where each gemstone is revered as an artifact of historical prestige and natural wonder. We celebrate the purity and brilliance this garnet embodies by preserving the narrative of its origin. The excellent polish achieved on its surface is a testament to the skilled artisanship that breathes life into the raw stone, allowing its natural beauty to shine unabated. Our rigorous standards ensure that every aspect of the gem, from its cut to its color, resonates with the heritage of its place of origin, offering our customers an authentic piece of the earth's grandeur.

This beguiling rhodolite garnet’s journey does not merely culminate in its polished state; it transforms into bespoke artistry as it graces a variety of jewelry settings, providing unparalleled opportunities for customization. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we pride ourselves on ensuring every customer experiences a personal connection with their gem. Envision the garnet as the centerpiece of an exquisite ring, where its warm glow is cradled by a halo of delicate diamonds. Imagine it as a pendant, suspended close to the heart, or as earrings that delicately capture the light of day and the sparkle of night. Each choice of setting echoes a facet of your unique story, making it an heirloom that transcends generations. Your vision, combined with its storied origin and craftsmanship, creates a living legacy, one that continues the gemstone’s perennial journey from earth to elegance.