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0.97 Ct. Spinel from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Dec 9
Item ID: | K8643 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.41 Width: 4.53 Height: 3.8 |
Weight: | 0.97 Ct. |
Color: help | Purple |
Color intensity: help | Medium Light |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Emerald Cut |
Cut: | Emerald Cut |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $140 |
Emerging from the rich and diverse earth of Tanzania, this exquisite 0.97 carat purple spinel begins its journey in mineral-laden terrains where nature weaves its magic over millennia. Each crystal, hidden within the layers of the earth, is a testament to time and pressure, converging to create its beautiful, transparent form. The miners, with a deep understanding of the land, painstakingly extract these gems, recognizing the potential within each rough stone. This is where the journey of transformation truly begins.
Upon discovery, the spinel is carefully examined and selected for its remarkable qualities. Its emerald cut is meticulously crafted, showcasing the elegant symmetry and enhancing its natural brilliance. With dimensions of 6.41 by 4.53 by 3.80 mm, the cut offers a window into the stone's inner world, revealing flashes of iridescence that dance within its medium light purple hue. The clarity, graded as very slightly included, allows the gem's true character to shine through, unhindered by noticeable imperfections.
The spinel’s allure is further amplified by its treatment-free nature, a rare attribute in the world of gemstones. Collectors and connoisseurs are particularly drawn to its untouched purity, understanding that its natural state enhances its inherent value and historical integrity. Without alterations, this remarkable stone maintains an authentic connection to its origins, preserving the soulful story of its formation within the earth's embrace.
Through the skilled hands of expert craftsmen, this exceptional gemstone receives an excellent polish, elevating its polished facets to a mirror-like finish. This final step in its journey ensures that the spinel reflects not only light but also the legacy of its natural beauty and the narrative of its transformation. As it reaches its final crafted form, the gemstone becomes a cherished piece, inviting those who behold it to become part of its epic journey, from earth to elegance, untouched and unparalleled in its splendor.