2.69 Ct. Spinel from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

There is an unmistakable authority to an exceptional gemstone, and this transparent oval blue spinel speaks with that rare voice, a presence reserved for those who collect with insight and taste, The Natural Gemstone Company is pleased to present a singular 2.69 carat oval spinel, carefully faceted to reveal its deepest virtues, the gem measures 9.90 x 7.38 x 5.05 mm, and the mixed brilliant cut has been executed to balance scintillation with a generous depth of color, the surface exhibits an excellent polish that allows each facet to sing, the gem is natural, unenhanced, and originates from Ceylon Sri Lanka, a provenance that connoisseurs recognize for producing stones of refined character and historical allure, to hold this spinel is to possess a quiet declaration of refinement.

Color is the language of desirability in blue gemstones, and this spinel converses in a dialect that is seldom encountered, the vivid color intensity is immediate and sustained, a deep blue that retains life and movement rather than surrendering to a flat or washed tone, when compared to similar options within the market this piece stands apart both for its saturation and its size, blue spinels with such saturated, vivid tones are considerably rarer in the 2.50 to 3.00 carat range, many comparable stones present either paler, steely blues or smaller proportions that lack the commanding presence of this oval, the interplay of pavilion depth and mixed brilliant faceting creates a scintillating internal landscape that makes the color appear both luminous and profound from every angle, the result is a gem that is as suitable for a pared back solitaire as it is for an intricate high jewelry commission.

Clarity is equally important to the cultivated eye, and this spinel has been graded as very very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, the inclusions are discreet, they do not interfere with the gems transparency or its ability to transmit light, in practice the stone reads as beautifully clean, the combination of eye level clarity and the excellent polish amplifies brilliance and contributes to a glass like finish that elevates the color, because this spinel has received no enhancement, its natural attributes are preserved intact, for the collector who prizes authenticity, an untreated, vividly colored spinel from Ceylon Sri Lanka represents a rare and honest expression of nature, The Natural Gemstone Company sources with integrity and each gem is selected for its potential to be worn as a statement of personal achievement.

Imagine this 2.69 carat oval set where light may travel freely through its well proportioned silhouette, the dimensions 9.90 x 7.38 x 5.05 mm lend themselves beautifully to a refined ring, a pendant, or a bespoke pair of earrings, the stone will sit with assurance at the heart of any composition, ownership of such a specimen is more than possession, it is the attainment of a narrative, the narrative of taste, of patience, and of an eye that recognizes singularity, The Natural Gemstone Company invites discerning collectors to consider this spinel as an heirloom worthy centerpiece, availability of stones of this size, color intensity, and untreated provenance is exceptionally limited, for those who understand the language of rare gems, this blue spinel is an opportunity to own a piece that will mark a life moment and descend with meaning.