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0.49 Ct. Spinel from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Item ID: | K2433 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 4.59 Width: 4.55 Height: 3.21 |
Weight: | 0.49 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Purple |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $51 |
Spinel gemstones have seen a surge in popularity in recent years, particularly among those who appreciate alternative choices to traditional gems like sapphires and rubies. This is partly due to the magnificent range of colors they come in, from lush reds to deep blues and vibrant pinks, as well as the increasing awareness of their durability and suitability for everyday wear. Spinels are often used in fine jewelry and are recognized for their excellent brilliance, sparkling just as beautifully as more commonly known gemstones.
The product in question is a gemstone of notable charm and quality—a transparent, cushion-shaped bluish-purple spinel, weighing 0.49 carats. The gem measures 4.59 x 4.55 x 3.21 mm, making it an exquisite centerpiece for a piece of fine jewelry, such as a delicate ring or a pendant. The mixed brilliant cut enhances the stone's luster, and it boasts a clarity grade of very slightly included, meaning its imperfections are minor and difficult to perceive with the naked eye.
This particular spinel holds a medium color intensity, which offers a subtle yet captivating allure, and is complemented by an excellent polish that showcases the gem's natural beauty. Its origin, Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka), adds to its desirability as the region is known for producing exceptional quality gemstones.
Imagine, now, a pair of intricately designed earrings, each graced with a spinel like the one described. The earrings are crafted from 18-karat white gold, which provides a sleek, modern backdrop that contrasts beautifully with the bluish-purple hue of the spinels. The earrings are in a drop design, with each stone securely set in a four-prong setting that allows plenty of light to enter and illuminate the gems.
Artisans have added to the beauty of the simple setting with a halo of micro-pavé diamonds that encircle each spinel, enhancing their glow and adding a touch of opulence. The craftsmanship details extend to delicate milgrain edging, offering a vintage feel and a texture that complements the smooth polish of the spinels.
The earring's overall aesthetic appeal is one of timeless elegance with a hint of modern sophistication. They sit comfortably on the ear, secured with a post and butterfly back that ensures they stay in place no matter the occasion. The earrings are versatile, making them perfect for both casual wear and more formal events. They encompass the balance of fine craftsmanship, superior materials, and an eye-catching design that speak volumes of the wearer's refined taste and appreciation for understated luxury.
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