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1.29 Ct. Spinel from Tanzania
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Item ID: | K522 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.64 Width: 6.65 Height: 4.61 |
Weight: | 1.29 Ct. |
Color: help | Purple |
Color intensity: help | Very Light |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $800 |
In the heart of Tanzania, where the earth’s secrets whisper through the soil, a gemstone of extraordinary beauty was formed over millennia. The radiant purple spinel, weighing an exquisite 1.29 carats, began its journey hidden beneath layers of mineral-rich earth, sheltered from the sun's gaze. It was in the folds of this ancient land, where volcanic activity and geological forces converged, that our spinel first found its vibrant hue. Over countless centuries, beneath pressure and heat incomprehensible, this gem quietly adopted its flawless form—a testament to nature’s ceaseless artistry.
As expert miners discovered the spinel, it was as though they had unearthed a fragment of the Tanzanian sunset—a jewel with a color that mirrored the violet hues stretched across a twilight horizon. It is with skilled hands and keen eyes that our artisans breathe life into these rough stones at The Natural Gemstone Company. They begin with careful selection, ensuring that only those specimens that speak with the clearest voice of natural beauty move forward. The shaping of this spinel followed a path of meticulous precision. The mixed brilliant cut it was given captures light in a delicate dance, reflective of the myriad sunsets that inspired its hue. Eye-clean in clarity, the gem invited visions not of our attempts to perfect it, but of the pristine vision it had determined to be.
To hold this spinel is to cradle a piece of history and creativity—a stunning mosaic of forces, times, and labor. Evaluated as exceedingly perfect at eye level, its clarity allows an unobstructed window into its soul. The light lavender softness of its very light color intensity is neither ostentatious nor subdued. It offers a subtlety and a brilliance known only to those who look beyond the surface. Thus polished, it presents itself with a luster as refined as a Tanzanian sunset, reflective of craftsmanship and reverence for natural beauty. These aspects come together in every gem offered by The Natural Gemstone Company, ensuring that every piece not only carries with it a story but becomes part of your story—a tangible reminder of nature’s wonders and the artistry that brings them to life.
