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3.15 Ct. Rubellite Tourmaline from Brazil
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Item ID: | K22058 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 10.68 Width: 8.75 Height: 5.67 |
Weight: | 3.15 Ct. |
Color: help | Purplish Red |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Brazil |
Per carat price: help | $450 |
A jewel of unmistakable presence, this 3.15 carat oval purplish red rubellite tourmaline is an object of cultivated desire, a stone that announces itself with graceful confidence. Set within dimensions of 10.68 x 8.75 x 5.67 mm, the gem carries a mixed brilliant cut that balances scintillation and depth, delivering fire and table brilliance in perfect proportion. The tourmaline is transparent, its body color a vivid purplish red that seems to glow from within, and its clarity is graded slightly included when evaluated at eye level, a testament to natural origin and character rather than imperfection. An excellent polish ensures every facet performs with clean reflection and refined luster. From the renowned mines of Brazil to the hands of discerning collectors, this rubellite has been heat treated to enhance its natural color and stability, a conventional and stable enhancement that elevates the stone without compromising integrity. Presented by The Natural Gemstone Company, this specimen is an example of rare hue and fine craftsmanship that demands attention.
In a jewelry setting this rubellite will dominate the composition, its vivid color intensity making it both focal point and mood setter. Against cool white metals the purplish red reads as dramatic and modern, each facet catching and returning light with a jewel like brilliance that contrasts beautifully with the clarity and brightness of surrounding diamonds. In warm metals the color deepens and becomes more sensual, as the red notes bloom and the purplish undertone takes on a velvety richness, allowing designers to craft pieces that are both opulent and intimately alluring. Consider a solitaire ring where the oval silhouette commands the finger, a halo arrangement where micro pavé diamonds amplify the center stone without competing with it, or a sculpted pendant where open gallery work permits light to enter and animate every hue. The mixed brilliant cut is particularly forgiving in jewelry that needs both brilliancy and color saturation, making the stone adaptable to high energy evening wear or refined daytime elegance. Under candlelight the rubellite will emit a warm core glow, under daylight it will project saturated tones that stand out in any setting, and under gallery lighting it will reveal that balance of brilliance and depth that collectors prize.
To own this rubellite is to claim a piece of rarity that speaks of refined taste and considered achievement. The Natural Gemstone Company offers this gem not simply as an object to be worn, but as a collectible that enhances a personal narrative of elegance and connoisseurship. Whether commissioned into a bespoke engagement ring, a statement cocktail piece, or an heirloom pendant, the rubellite promises to carry stories forward through generations, its color becoming a signature of the wearer. We advise settings that allow the gem to breathe, allowing light to play through its mixed brilliant facets, and recommend secure yet artful claws or a finely finished bezel that preserves its silhouette while showcasing its vivid tone. Regular gentle cleaning and professional inspection will maintain the stone and setting, preserving the vivid color intensity and the excellent polish that make this tourmaline exceptional. For those who seek a jewel that is both an aesthetic triumph and a statement of cultivated status, this 3.15 carat purplish red rubellite tourmaline from Brazil is a consummate choice, a luxurious affirmation of personal style and discerning taste.
























