0.49 Ct. Spinel from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Discover the exquisite allure of our beautiful transparent 0.49 carat oval shape purple spinel. With precise dimensions of 5.67 x 4.41 x 2.95 mm, this gemstone is a mesmerizing specimen of nature's beauty. The mixed brilliant cut endows it with a sparkling radiance that catches the light from every angle. Evaluated at eye level, it boasts a clarity grade of very slightly included. Its medium intense color intensity enhances its charming appeal, while the excellent polish ensures a smooth and lustrous finish.
Originating from the renowned gem mines of Ceylon, also known as Sri Lanka, this purple spinel carries a rich heritage and unique story. Ceylon has been celebrated for centuries as a source of some of the world's most exquisite gemstones. The island's lush landscape and ancient geological formations have made it a natural repository of such treasures. Our spinel, sourced through ethical and socially responsible mining practices, showcases the commitment to preserving both the environment and the well-being of the local communities.
Each purple spinel is carefully handpicked from the mines, ensuring that only the finest quality gems make it to our collection. The miners in Sri Lanka employ traditional techniques, passed down through generations, combining their deep understanding and respect for the land with modern practices to minimize environmental impact. This dedication not only guarantees the responsible sourcing of our gemstones but also ensures that they retain their natural beauty and integrity.
This unique gemstone's journey from the heart of Ceylon to your jewelry collection is marked by meticulous craftsmanship and unwavering respect for nature. Owning this purple spinel is not just an acquisition but a testament to sustainable and responsible gem distribution. By choosing this extraordinary spinel, you are not only adorning yourself with a piece of earth's rare beauty but also supporting ethical practices that prioritize the preservation of our planet and the communities that inhabit it.