1.16 Ct. Purplish Grey Spinel from Burma (Myanmar)

One beautiful transparent 1.16 carat cushion shape purplish grey spinel sits like a quiet promise, a gem that invites a lifetime of compliments, the dimensions are 6.95 x 5.06 x 3.88 mm, the cutting style is faceted, the cut is a mixed brilliant cut that balances depth and scintillation, the clarity grade is very slightly included evaluated at eye level which leaves the face up remarkably clean, the color intensity is intense, the polish is excellent, the stone is natural with no enhancement, the origin is Burma Myanmar, the opal type Fire Opal is noted for those who love pairing contrasting stones, and this rare Burma spinel from The Natural Gemstone Company feels like a discovery that will become a treasured memory. This spinel has presence and poise, it sits on the finger like a secret that makes every exchanged glance feel like a promise, the balanced cushion silhouette and mixed brilliant facets catch the light in a way that creates moments of joy and quiet thrill.

Watch how this purplish grey spinel performs under light and imagine it in every setting you hold dear. In bright natural daylight the intense color comes alive, the grey softens and a delicate violet breathes through the stone, flashes of internal brilliance play across each facet and the mixed brilliant cut returns lively sparkle that makes the gem sing. In strong direct sunlight the gem will show deeper purplish tones with bright white flashes from the table and crown that announce its presence without shouting. Under warm incandescent or candlelight the spinel leans into richer plum and warm violet notes, giving a romantic, glowing warmth that pairs beautifully with a Fire Opal or warm gold setting. Under cool LED or fluorescent light the gemstone takes on a more steely grey violet aspect, crystalline and modern, each facet crisp and reflective, perfect for evening events where refined glamour matters. In low light the stone becomes mysterious, a deep plum that holds light close and reveals glints that reward those who look longer. Because the gem is transparent and very slightly included, it delivers consistent light return, and the excellent polish ensures each change of light is a small celebration. Let The Natural Gemstone Company help you set this exceptional Burma spinel into a piece that will mark an important chapter in your life, a gift that sparks lifelong joy, love, and excitement.