6.53 Ct. Spinel from Burma (Myanmar)

There is a particular romance to gemstones that cannot be manufactured, and this purplish grey spinel carries that romance from the moment it was discovered beneath the red earth of Burma Myanmar. In the stillness of remote alluvial deposits a fortunate find revealed a rough crystal whose potential was immediately apparent to experienced hands. Carried with respect and meticulous care to a trusted workshop, the rough was studied under loupe and light, its natural zoning and crystal habits considered before a master cutter decided that a cushion shape with a mixed brilliant cut would best reveal its inner fire. Each facet was planned like a movement in a concerto, and the cutting and polishing process became a slow, exacting translation of nature into art. The result is a transparent gem whose surface plays with light, and whose hue shifts with the angle of view, a narrative of place and craft preserved in crystal.

Presented by The Natural Gemstone Company, this exquisite 6.53 carat cushion shape purplish grey spinel measures 12.37 by 9.68 by 6.65 mm, and it embodies the very highest standards of natural gemstone connoisseurship. Its mixed brilliant cut grants scintillation and depth, while its clarity grade is very very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, ensuring a clean window to the stone that affirms its rarity without affecting its luminous presence. The color intensity is intense, a muted yet sophisticated purple grey that reads differently in warm and cool light, and the excellent polish allows each facet to breathe and reflect with an almost liquid symmetry. There has been no enhancement, the gem remaining entirely natural and true to its Burmese origin. For the discerning collector or a client seeking an object of private distinction, this spinel is more than an adornment, it is a declaration. Set in a bespoke mounting it becomes a signature piece, a subtle emblem of cultivated taste, and an achievement that will be treasured for generations. Allow The Natural Gemstone Company to guide you in making this rare Burmese spinel your own, and in doing so accept a jewel that carries with it the provenance, the craftsmanship, and the quiet prestige that only a true natural gemstone can confer.