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10.06 Ct. Spessartite Garnet from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Jul 31
Item ID: | K12081 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 14.42 Width: 10.92 Height: 7.09 |
Weight: | 10.06 Ct. |
Color: help | Orange |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $80 |
Introducing an exquisite gem from The Natural Gemstone Company, we present a remarkable 10.06 carat orange spessartite garnet, showcasing the sheer beauty and distinction only natural stones can provide. This transparent gemstone measures 14.42 x 10.92 x 7.09 mm, crafted into an elegant oval shape. Bringing together nature's finest attributes and expert gem-cutting artistry, it features a sophisticated mixed brilliant cut that magnifies its inherent brilliance and allure.
Possessing a vivid color intensity that captivates the beholder, this exceptional spessartite garnet embodies the vibrant hues of nature—a testament to its geological origin in Tanzania. Its intense orange hue is a result of natural geological processes that influence elemental fusion within the Earth's mantle, producing unparalleled depth and richness that synthetic or lab-grown counterparts often strive to replicate. While this garnet's clarity is noted as included, evaluated at eye level, it should be understood that inclusion in natural stones often adds an element of uniqueness and charm, setting each piece apart from the rest, unlike their laboratory-grown equivalents.
The polishing of this spessartite garnet has been executed with precision, achieving an excellent surface that reflects light brilliantly, enhancing the stone's luminescence and appeal. Although this gemstone has undergone heat treatment to enhance its color and transparency, such enhancements are commonly accepted within the gem industry for naturally sourced stones. These are considered a respectful method to maintain the stone's authenticity and value—ensuring that the gem remains a truthful expression of natural beauty while optimizing qualities shaped by nature itself.
In comparing this spessartite garnet to its lab-grown counterparts, one must consider the narrative captured within each stone. Natural gemstones carry a historical and geological journey that spans millions of years, offering a connection to Earth's dynamic processes. In contrast, lab-grown stones, while attractive and uniform, lack the unique characteristics and story of their natural predecessors. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we take pride in providing gemstones that tell their own ancient story, crafted by nature and honed by our dedication to achieve brilliance in beauty and integrity without compromise.
