1.70 Ct. Rhodolite Garnet from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The rhodolite garnet, presented by The Natural Gemstone Company, is a superb gemstone with a touch of elegance and sophistication. At 1.70 carats, this transparent oval-shaped stone is both striking and rare, making it a captivating addition to any high-quality collection. Measuring precisely 7.74 x 6.48 x 4.24 mm, its proportions are expertly balanced to enhance both the visual appeal and light movement through the stone. Each facet is painstakingly crafted to yield a mixed brilliant cut, a distinct style that combines elements of both brilliant and step cutting techniques. This particular cut is recognized for maximizing both the internal light reflection and external sparkle, thereby enhancing the stone's inherent brilliance and making it a centerpiece of unparalleled beauty.

From the verdant landscapes of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, this rhodolite garnet is revered for its desirable purplish-pink hue—a testament to its intense color intensity, setting it apart in the world of garnets. Sri Lanka has long been a source of some of the most exquisite gemstones in the world, and this rhodolite garnet is no exception. Its rich and vibrant color saturation is an essential quality marker for fine garnets, imparting a depth and allure that captures the eye and awakens a sense of fascination. Our strong affiliation with ethically sourced gemstones from this region underpins The Natural Gemstone Company’s commitment to sustainability and quality.

The expert craftsmanship involved in cutting and polishing the rhodolite garnet is evident through its clarity grade of very slightly included, which is meticulously evaluated at eye level. Such a classification indicates that while the gemstone possesses minor internal characteristics, these do not detract from its overall beauty, and for many seasoned collectors, such natural inclusions are celebrated as they affirm the gem’s genuine origin. Attention to the minute details of each inclusion is where The Natural Gemstone Company's artisans shine, offering a perfect balance between preserving the natural integrity of the gemstone and enhancing its inherent qualities.

With its excellent polish, this patented polish grade ensures a smooth surface finish with mere precision that emphasizes the stone’s natural luster. Each angle and line is honed to perfection, reflecting the skill and dedication of our craftsmen, ensuring the gemstone's external structure produces optimum brilliance. The beautiful transparent nature allows a play of light throughout each aspect of the gem, adding layers of depth and movement. Collectors with a discerning eye for fine jewelry will appreciate the thoughtful examination of the facets that define the unique personality of this rhodolite garnet. With this exquisite blend of technical excellence and compelling aesthetics, it becomes a keystone jewel in The Natural Gemstone Company's exquisite selection, promising sophistication, and timeless beauty.