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2.24 Ct. Sphene (Titanite) from Madagascar
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Item ID: | K8345 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.82 Width: 8.85 Height: 5.22 |
Weight: | 2.24 Ct. |
Color: help | Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Heart |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $400 |
The Natural Gemstone Company proudly presents a stunning masterpiece of mineralogy: a beautiful transparent 2.24 carat heart-shaped green sphene, also known as titanite. Exhibiting dimensions of 6.82 x 8.85 x 5.22 mm, this exquisite gem is a testament to the unparalleled artistry and precision in gemstone cutting and design. Its mixed brilliant cut ensures maximum light reflection and refraction, emanating a scintillation that enhances its innate vibrancy. The symmetry and proportions of the cut are meticulously calculated, allowing light to dance across every facet, highlighting the sphene's unique optical properties such as its high dispersion or 'fire', surpassing even that of diamonds.
The stone's intense color intensity is achieved through an artful balancing of hue, tone, and saturation. Each angle reveals a different aspect of its rich green tone, enlivened by flashes of yellows and reds. This kaleidoscopic effect is most striking in sphene gemstones of high quality, with our heart-shaped specimen standing as a prime example. Its excellent polish further amplifies its allure, providing a mirror-like surface that appears liquid in movement, accentuating the gem’s brilliant waves of shifting colors.
Craftsmanship reaches a pinnacle with the clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated at eye level. It is critical to note that this particular grading ensures that any inclusions present do not detract from the gem's overall transparency or brilliance. The methodical evaluation reflects our commitment at The Natural Gemstone Company to offer not just gems, but enduring works of art. Each stone undergoes a rigorous selection process with an emphasis on quality and beauty.
The origin of this sphene in the vibrant landscapes of Madagascar further contributes to its rarity and desirability. With a rich geological history and unique formation conditions, Madagascar is renowned for producing gemstones of premier quality and unparalleled beauty. Collectors and connoisseurs are increasingly seeking stones that not only captivate the eye, but also carry within them the heritage of their origin. This sphene, with its perfect combination of intricate craftsmanship, exquisite quality, and intense color, embodies such qualities.
In acquiring this green sphene from The Natural Gemstone Company, you are embracing an exceptional piece of nature, perfected by human ingenuity. Its flawless quality enhances its formidable beauty from every angle, making it a centerpiece in any collection and a testament to the enduring love for fine gemstones. This is more than just a gem—it is an experience of elegance and splendor, a treasure designed to be cherished across generations.
