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1.82 Ct. Spinel from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Oct 24
Item ID: | K18156 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.37 Width: 6.24 Height: 4.72 |
Weight: | 1.82 Ct. |
Color: help | Purplish Pink |
Color intensity: help | Medium Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $747 |
A singular expression of elegance awaits, presented with confidence by The Natural Gemstone Company. This exquisite, transparent spinel weighs 1.82 carat and is fashioned in a timeless cushion shape, measuring 7.37 x 6.24 x 4.72 mm, a dimension that reads as poised and wearable, a stone that sits with quiet authority. Cut in a mixed brilliant style, the faceting strategy has been executed to marry depth with scintillation, allowing the purplish pink hue to pulse with life as light moves across the table and through the pavilion. The color carries a medium intense saturation, an alluring balance that feels luxurious without ever becoming theatrical, a tone that is immediately signature yet serenely adaptable to many design visions. Clarity is graded as very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, a grade that communicates purity to the gaze while preserving the gem s natural fingerprint, and the polish has been brought to an excellent finish, a mirror like surface that intensifies every glint. Importantly, this spinel is entirely natural, free from enhancement, and hails from Tanzania, a provenance that adds a discreet but meaningful provenance to its story.
To hold this spinel is to encounter a quiet spectacle, the kind that rewards prolonged attention and becomes more compelling with familiarity. The mixed brilliant cut has been chosen with intention, creating a choreography of light that alternates lively sparkle with deeper, velvety flashes, so that the purplish pink appears to breathe as angles shift. The cushion silhouette provides a harmonious interplay of soft corners and concentrated center depth, flattering the stone s color while offering generous table presence for maximum face up appeal. At medium intense saturation the hue reads rich and refined, capable of reading as romantic and feminine when set in warm rose gold, or as modern and authoritative when paired with platinum or white gold. The very slightly included clarity grade means that to the unaided eye the gem reads as clean, while under close inspection those minute internal characteristics act as a guarantee of authenticity, a natural signature that cannot be fabricated. With an excellent polish each facet edge holds a crispness that heightens scintillation and underlines the cutter s skill, ensuring that the first impression is immediate, and the following impressions only deepen the admiration.
Beyond initial beauty this Tanzanian spinel promises enduring presence, a gem that is built to accompany important moments across years and decades. Spinel is celebrated for its robust physical properties, combining a substantial degree of hardness with inherent stability, traits that translate into excellent wearability when the gem is set with care. Because this spinel is natural and untreated, its medium intense color will remain steadfast over time, free from concerns of fading or color alteration that can affect lesser stones or those subjected to enhancement. The excellent polish will retain its reflective vitality with proper care, while periodic professional cleaning and thoughtful setting will protect the stone s pavilion and girdle from impact, allowing the gem to keep its lively performance in daily wear. As trends shift, a gem of this character transcends fashion, taking on the role of an heirloom, a private emblem of personal history that confers distinction across generations.
Owning this purplish pink cushion spinel from The Natural Gemstone Company is an achievement in taste, a deliberate selection that signals a refined eye and an appreciation for authentic, naturally beautiful objects. It is more than a jewel, it is a statement piece that embodies quiet confidence, social currency, and personal narrative, ready to be set into a ring, pendant, or bespoke creation that will both flatter and endure. We are pleased to present this stone to discerning collectors and those seeking a singular center gem, and we stand ready to assist with bespoke setting recommendations, certification guidance, and care instructions to ensure the stone s beauty continues to captivate in the years ahead.


