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0.44 Ct. Rubellite Tourmaline from Mozambique
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Item ID: | K3998 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.86 Width: 3.92 Height: 3.2 |
Weight: | 0.44 Ct. |
Color: help | Brownish Red |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Mozambique |
Per carat price: help | $70 |
In the heart of Mozambique, where the earth cradles its deepest treasures, a mesmerizing journey begins. It is here, amidst the rich hues of the land, that the rare and captivating brownish-red rubellite tourmaline finds its origin. This gemstone is not merely a product of the earth, but a story of nature’s precise artistry. Through time and with a touch of geological serendipity, this gem has been formed with a blend of unique elements that give it its remarkable hue, distinguishing it from any other. In a region renowned for its vibrant gemstone deposits, this 0.44-carat oval jewel stands out with a tale that is as deep and rich as its intense color.
From its unearthing, skilled artisans join this natural marvel on its journey to refinement. Its path is one of meticulous craftsmanship, wherein every facet is thoughtfully cut to enhance its unparalleled beauty. Endowed with a mixed brilliant cut, this rubellite tourmaline embodies the harmonized dance of light and color, a mastery achieved only by the most deft hands. Each cut is a nod to the centuries-long tradition of gem cutting, passed down through generations, yet innovated with modern techniques to bring forth its innate brilliance. Slightly included under the gaze of seasoned experts, this clarity speaks to its authenticity and serves as a testament to its genuine form, holding the beauty of creation within its crystalline embrace.
What sets this rubellite tourmaline apart is not just its stunning appearance, but also its rarity. The 5.86 x 3.92 x 3.20 mm dimensions convey a uniqueness in both size and color that few gemstones can parallel. Unlike conventional specimens, this brownish-red hue is not a common manifestation in the tourmaline family. It is a rare spectacle, much sought after by collectors and connoisseurs who appreciate the interplay of its tones that seem to flicker and dance with every shift of the light. The intense color intensity that it boasts is a rarity in itself, captivating all who lay eyes upon it, a feature that makes it a coveted centerpiece for any collection, be it private or display.
As it reaches its final crafted form, this gemstone enters the collection at The Natural Gemstone Company, where it awaits the next chapter of its journey. It is here, nestled amidst an array of other rare finds, that it stands as a beacon for those who seek not just adornment but a connection to the world’s natural wonders. With an excellent polish, this gem is ready to become a cherished treasure, a symbol of elegance and rarity. As you hold it, you are not just observing a stone but becoming part of a centuries-old narrative, one that speaks of earth's hidden wonders brought to light, of artisans' dedication, and ultimately, of a unique legacy waiting to be passed onto you.


