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9.34 Ct. Spessartite Garnet from Namibia
This loose stone ships by Nov 23
Item ID: | K17947 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 14.95 Width: 8.67 Height: 7.5 |
Weight: | 9.34 Ct. |
Color: help | Orangish Red |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Very Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Emerald Cut |
Cut: | Emerald Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Namibia |
Per carat price: help | $80 |
A rare treasure awaits the discerning collector in this magnificent 9.34 carat emerald cut spessartite garnet, offered exclusively by The Natural Gemstone Company. This transparent orangish red gem measures 14.95 x 8.67 x 7.50 mm, and its emerald cut showcases a disciplined geometry that amplifies the stone s rich, vivid color intensity. Evaluated at eye level the clarity is described as very very slightly included, a testament to its exceptional transparency and the skilled cutting that produces an elegant play of light. An excellent polish brings forward a deep, satiny luster, and a gentle heat treatment has been applied to enhance the inherent brilliance. Originating from Namibia, this spessartite carries with it the provenance and story that only a natural stone can provide, making it a singular choice for bespoke settings and private collections.
When compared to lab grown gemstones, the advantages of a natural spessartite are clear to those who value authenticity and individuality. Lab grown gems often offer flawless uniformity, but that very perfection can lack the character that comes from millions of years of geological formation. Natural garnets display subtle inclusions and growth features that act like a fingerprint, confirming their origin and making each piece one of a kind. The trace elements and geological conditions from Namibia have produced a tone and depth in this stone that laboratory conditions cannot replicate in the same organic way. Furthermore, natural stones from reputable sources tend to carry long term desirability among collectors who prize rarity and provenance, attributes that support enduring emotional and market value. While lab grown alternatives have their place for consistent color and cost efficiency, they do not convey the same narrative or the same tactile connection to the earth.
This single specimen is offered as an exclusive opportunity, coming from The Natural Gemstone Company s curated selection of natural gems, and it is ideal for a signature ring or a bespoke pendant where its presence will be unmistakable. For collectors and connoisseurs who seek a piece that is both visually commanding and authentically natural, this Namibian spessartite garnet represents an invitation to own something rare and personal. Contact us to discuss certificates, custom settings, and private viewing options, and claim a gem that will be admired for generations.
