1.36 Ct. Rhodolite Garnet from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

There is a rare moment when a gem arrives that feels like a story handed down through generations, and this transparent red rhodolite garnet of 1.36 carats is exactly that kind of treasure, offered by The Natural Gemstone Company. This oval shaped jewel measures 7.98 by 5.96 by 3.54 millimeters, and its mixed brilliant cut has been expertly faceted to catch the light and return it as a warm, lively fire. The clarity is very very slightly included when viewed at eye level, which gives the stone an honest, natural character while preserving remarkable brilliance. Its vivid color intensity and excellent polish speak to quality that needs no enhancement, and its origin in Ceylon Sri Lanka ties it to a rich island tradition where gemstones have been mined, celebrated, and set into tokens of love for centuries. Imagine this rhodolite set into a ring or pendant, the deep raspberry red glowing like a promise, a gift that will mark an anniversary, an engagement, or a moment when two lives decide to grow together.

Rhodolite garnets carry deep heritage, historically worn as protective talismans and cherished symbols of passion and devotion, and this particular gem continues that lineage with a modern sparkle. From ancient traders who prized garnets for their warmth and endurance, to Victorian lovers who set them into romantic jewelry, to contemporary designers who revel in natural color and clarity, this stone embodies a legacy of joy and meaningful exchange. When you hold this gem, you can almost feel the hands that cut and polished it, and the island winds of Ceylon that nurtured its formation, and it becomes more than a stone, it becomes a memory waiting to be made. Whether you are choosing a meaningful gift or creating an heirloom to pass on, this rhodolite is an invitation to celebrate love with a jewel that combines heritage, honesty, and luminous beauty, and The Natural Gemstone Company is proud to present it as a centerpiece for your most heartfelt moments.