1.37 Ct. Spinel from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Deep within the heart of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, in the ancient hills carved by time and nature, lies the rich cradle of extraordinary gemstones. Here, beneath the densely lush canopies and amidst the rhythmic song of nature, a true masterpiece was forged. This is the story of our captivating 1.37-carat blue spinel, crafted in the alluring emerald cut to reveal its innate splendor. With dimensions of 7.37 x 5.87 x 3.52 mm, this gem emerges as a timeless tribute to both nature’s grandeur and human artistry, a treasure of both brilliance and history, proudly sourced by The Natural Gemstone Company.

Our blue spinel, with its medium color intensity, surges with the vibrant essence of moonlit seas. It possesses a clarity that is eye clean, evaluated at eye level, maintaining a perfect transparency that mirrors the open skies. Its journey from the earth’s embrace to becoming a cherished centerpiece is one marked by precision and great care. Each facet has been polished to perfection, achieving an excellent finish that amplifies its natural luster and draws you into an oceanic world of majestic azure. This narrative of creation is deeply embedded within, offering not just a gemstone but a slice of Earth's timeless charm.

The emerald cut of this spinel tells its own story. Known for its regal geometric lines, this cut evokes a sense of quiet sophistication and unparalleled elegance. Unlike more common forms, the emerald cut’s larger facets captivate light differently, casting it back in a play of linear sparkle, much like sunlight knitting through the sapphire waves of an open sea. It is a magnificent transformation from raw stone to refined gem, celebrating tradition while commanding modern artistry. The ground, upon which generations have toiled tirelessly, offers forth this gift in all its eye-catching brilliance.

Among the best attributes of spinel lies in its incredible durability, which is beautifully preserved in this gem. With a hardness comparable to that of sapphire, it is impeccable for daily wear, enhancing every occasion—from the everyday to the exceptional. Resilient against the wear and tear of time and elements, every glance at this gemstone is a reminder of strength intertwined with beauty, making it not just an adornment but a steadfast companion through life’s diverse journeys.

Choosing this blue spinel from The Natural Gemstone Company means becoming a part of its rich legacy. It carries a whisper from the past, borne of Ceylon’s ancient lands, a memory of every skilled hand that shaped it, and a promise of enduring perfection. To possess this gem is to hold its story, a narrative of elegance and endurance—a treasure set to grace generations with its timeless allure.