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1.66 Ct. Spinel from Tanzania
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Item ID: | K523 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 9.28 Width: 6.34 Height: 4.49 |
Weight: | 1.66 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Grey |
Color intensity: help | Medium Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Pear |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $790 |
In the world of gemstones where history and artistry intertwine, this beautiful transparent 1.66 carat pear-shaped bluish grey spinel stands as a testament to both ancient traditions and timeless elegance. With dimensions of 9.28 x 6.34 x 4.49 mm, this exquisite gem belongs to a lineage of stones adored for their unique allure and remarkable qualities. Spinels have graced the crowns and jewels of royalty across countless eras, often mistaken for sapphires and rubies due to their vivid colors and striking presence. In medieval times, the spinel was revered as a gemstone of great power and significance, symbolizing protection and victory. The pear shape of this particular spinel enhances its historical charm, reminiscent of the teardrop shapes commonly favored in the jewels of noble courts and esteemed collectors of ages past.
Crafted with a mixed brilliant cut, this spinel captures and reflects light in a dance of radiance and fire, illuminating its bluish grey tones with an enchanting brilliance. Such a meticulous cut ensures not only beauty but also pays homage to generations of gemstone artisans whose skillful hands have guided these stones into forms of breathtaking allure. The clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, assures a gemstone with an exceptional degree of purity while the medium intense color intensity imparts a depth and richness to the spinel's hue that speaks of the Earth's own artistry, forged over millennia in Tanzania's ancient landscapes. The excellent polish further elevates this gemstone, allowing each facet to gleam and shimmer like the stars that have witnessed the passing of centuries.
The Natural Gemstone Company is proud to offer this extraordinary spinel, a jewel embodying both tradition and legacy. It is a piece that appeals not only to connoisseurs who value the history and significance woven into every facet but also to anyone who appreciates the enduring beauty of gemstones whose origins are steeped in lore. As part of a lineage of stones that have stood the test of time, this spinel is not merely a gemstone but a link to a heritage of elegance and distinction. Whether set into a classic piece of jewelry or preserved as a collector's item, the spinel speaks of a legacy that will continue to captivate the imagination and admiration of those drawn to its enigmatic allure.
