1.22 Ct. Spinel from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Introducing an exquisite gemstone from The Natural Gemstone Company: a stunning 1.22 carat oval greenish-blue spinel. Measuring 7.59 x 6.12 x 3.60 mm, this rare gem offers an exceptional combination of beauty and resilience, ideal for those seeking a stone that can gracefully transition from everyday wear to elegant nights out. The spinel features a mixed brilliant cut, designed to maximize its innate brilliance and fire, ensuring a captivating sparkle with every turn. The clarity of this spinel is graded as very slightly included when viewed at eye level, rendering any inclusions virtually invisible to the naked eye and allowing the gem's pristine beauty to shine through.

Spinels are highly esteemed in the gemstone world for their durability and vibrant hues, and this piece is no exception. Renowned for its medium intense color intensity, the gem exhibits a remarkably rich and even distribution of its greenish-blue color, accented by an excellent polish that enhances its natural luster. The origin of this spinel is Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, which has been a leading source of fine gemstones for centuries. Ceylonese spinels are particularly prized for their unique spectrum of colors, mimicking the awe-inspiring blues and greens of the ocean.

The gemstone's enduring appeal is matched only by its resilience, making it an ideal choice for jewelry intended for daily wear. Spinel ranks at an impressive 8 on the Mohs scale of hardness, a measure of a gem's resistance to scratching. This rating underscores its toughness and reliability, outlasting many other gemstones, including its famous counterparts such as sapphire or emerald. Whether set in a ring, a pendant, or even a luxurious pair of earrings, this spinel promises not only beauty but robust performance under everyday conditions.

By investing in this exceptional greenish-blue spinel, you are choosing a gem that harmonizes timeless beauty with unmatched durability. The Natural Gemstone Company is pleased to offer such an extraordinary stone to discerning customers who value both aesthetics and practicality. Delight in owning a piece of history, craftsmanship, and natural wonder that complements your unique style while affirming your appreciation for quality and nuance. Experience the epitome of elegance and endurance with our Ceylon-origin greenish-blue spinel—an investment you'll cherish for a lifetime.