2.49 Ct. Spinel from Burma (Myanmar)

Introducing the exquisite and captivating 2.49 carat cushion-shaped red spinel, a jewel that exemplifies the blend of natural wonder and human craftsmanship that discerning collectors seek. With measurements of 8.03 x 7.36 x 5.01 mm, this remarkable stone offers a substantial presence that commands attention. The cushion shape, with its gently rounded corners and larger facets, enhances this spinel’s breathtaking brilliance, which is further accentuated by its expert mixed brilliant cut. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we are proud to present this spinel as a premier addition to any high-end gemstone collection.

The perfectly eye-clean clarity grade of this spinel ensures that there are no inclusions visible to the naked eye, thus maintaining its pristine transparency and captivating sparkle. This quality is a testament to the natural perfection achieved by the artisans who have expertly cut and polished this stone to its excellent finish. The intense color intensity of the spinel is another hallmark of its extraordinary beauty. It radiates a deep and vivid red hue that rivals the most storied of rubies, providing an allure that pulls the beholder into its fiery depths. As a mineralogical cousin to ruby, spinel often shares the same alkaline conditions in its genesis, giving their colors unparalleled intensity and saturation that bespoke gemologists and collectors revere.

Originating from the storied gemstone-producing region of Burma, now known as Myanmar, this spinel carries with it a rich legacy steeped in the history of exceptional quality gems. Historically, Burmese spinels have been prized possessions, coveted by royalty and elite collectors worldwide for centuries. Known for their vibrant colors and excellent clarity, Burmese gemstones often sit at the pinnacle of desirability. The provenance of this spinel further enhances its value, ensuring that it is not only a visual delight but also an investment piece bound to appreciate over time.

The Natural Gemstone Company ensures that this spinel is ethically sourced, enhancing its appeal to conscientious buyers. Whether as a keystone piece for an existing collection or as an individual statement gem, this red spinel speaks to the educated aficionado who values both aesthetic beauty and gemstone pedigree. Enshrouded with the prestige that comes from its remarkable origin and flawless craftsmanship, acquiring such a piece is not merely a purchase, but an acquisition of a true treasure.