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0.28 Ct. Pink Spinel from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Aug 18
Item ID: | K23890 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 3.9 Width: 3.43 Height: 2.62 |
Weight: | 0.28 Ct. |
Color: help | Pink |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Very Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Radiant |
Cut: | Radiant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $800 |
Among the select treasures that pass through the careful hands of The Natural Gemstone Company, this 0.28 carat radiant shape pink spinel stands as a quiet emblem of rarity and refined taste, a gem reserved for those who seek to own something truly exceptional. Measuring 3.90 x 3.43 x 2.62 mm, this transparent stone offers a presence that belies its modest carat weight, and its proportions have been chosen to present color and brilliance in perfect balance. There are few opportunities to acquire a spinel of this particular character, and for discerning collectors and connoisseurs who value exclusivity and natural beauty, this is a chance to belong to an elite circle. Each piece we offer is selected with an eye for provenance, and this spinel, originating in Tanzania, carries with it the distinct mineral signatures of one of the world most respected sources for exotic pink spinel. The Natural Gemstone Company curates such pieces sparingly, ensuring that ownership is rare and meaningful, not commonplace.
What sets this spinel apart is the marriage of its radiant cut and its exceptional polish, a combination that elevates both its optical performance and its collectible value. The radiant cut has been executed to maximize light return, delivering scintillation and depth that make the medium color intensity appear lively and dynamic, without overwhelming the stone with saturation. The clarity grade is very very slightly included evaluated at eye level, a testament to the stone natural integrity, and these minute inclusions are so subtle that the gem reads as transparent and luminous when set. With no enhancement, this spinel is a pure example of nature refined by masterful cutting, and the excellent polish ensures the facets sing when light moves across the surface. In person the gem shows a warm pink character that shifts with movement, a delicate yet unmistakable presence that draws the eye, especially when mounted as the centerpiece of bespoke jewelry.
Owning this gemstone is an investment in beauty and craftsmanship that extends beyond immediate aesthetic pleasure, it is an acquisition that reflects careful stewardship of both material and maker. Natural, unenhanced pink spinel is increasingly sought after by collectors and designers who prize authenticity, and its rarity from fine Tanzanian localities adds to its long term desirability. Spinel rates 8 on the Mohs scale, which makes it suitable for everyday wear when set with thoughtful craftsmanship, and its stability compared to more heavily treated stones means it retains value and appearance with minimal intervention. The cutting itself is an art, and the precise brilliance and symmetry achieved here speak to a cutter who understands how to coax the maximum life from a smaller stone, a skill that is central to the craftsmanship we celebrate at The Natural Gemstone Company. When you commission a setting through our atelier, the stone will be paired with metal, accent stones, and design proportions that protect and enhance the spinel, preserving its condition and amplifying its market and sentimental value for years to come.
Because pieces of this quality are available only in limited supply, ownership confers a sense of membership in a rarefied group of collectors and patrons who value authenticity and distinction. The Natural Gemstone Company provides a bespoke experience to our clients, from private viewing and documentation of origin to tailored setting proposals that honor the gem character and the clients personal vision. We supply full details on the gem including measurements 3.90 x 3.43 x 2.62 mm, weight 0.28 carat, cut radiant, clarity very very slightly included evaluated at eye level, color medium intensity, polish excellent, enhancement no enhancement, origin Tanzania, so that every purchaser may make an informed decision with confidence. Caring for this spinel is straightforward, and with appropriate setting and periodic professional cleaning it will continue to reward its owner with a steady radiance. If you seek a singular centerpiece for a commission, or a discrete yet powerful addition to a collector cabinet, this radiant pink spinel is an invitation to claim a rare natural masterpiece, and The Natural Gemstone Company stands ready to guide you through acquisition, customization, and long term stewardship of this distinguished gem.
























