0.60 Ct. Spinel from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The product is a stunning 0.60 carat cushion shape pinkish purple spinel with dimensions of 6.20 x 4.41 x 2.69 mm. This gem features a mixed brilliant cut, ensuring that it sparkles and reflects light beautifully. It has a clarity grade of slightly included, as evaluated at eye level, which means that minor inclusions do not affect its overall brilliance and appeal. The gemstone exhibits a medium intense color intensity, accentuating its captivating pinkish purple hue. Additionally, the spinel boasts an excellent polish, indicating a flawlessly smooth surface that enhances its natural luster. The origin of this exquisite spinel is Ceylon, also known as Sri Lanka, a region famed for producing some of the world's most remarkable gemstones. Spinel is known for its durability and its vibrant colors, making it a perfect choice for a variety of fine jewelry applications. Furthermore, spinel deposits are typically found in alluvial placers, which involve lower environmental impact mining methods. Because it is naturally occurring and often left untreated, this spinel might be an eco-conscious option for individuals seeking sustainable and responsibly-sourced gemstones.