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0.60 Ct. Violet Tanzanite from Tanzania
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Item ID: | K26105 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.18 Width: 4.57 Height: 3.29 |
Weight: | 0.60 Ct. |
Color: help | Violet |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $233 |
The Natural Gemstone Company is pleased to present one beautiful transparent 0.60 carat oval violet tanzanite, dimensions 6.18 x 4.57 x 3.29 mm, mixed brilliant cut to maximize scintillation and table brilliance, clarity graded very slightly included at eye level, medium color intensity, excellent polish, heat treated, origin Tanzania. Compared to other market options this gem delivers a rare violet tone that sits between classic blue tanzanite and violet sapphires, offering a distinctive visual character that many buyers prefer to more common blue stones. Against comparable sapphires and tourmalines this piece offers strong face up color at a more accessible price point, and when set in a refined mount its mixed brilliant faceting yields more lively sparkle than many step or antique cuts of a similar weight. In the current market many commercially sold tanzanites compromise on polish or cutting efficiency to save weight, while this oval retains appealing proportions and excellent polish that enhance perceived value and wearable beauty, making it a superior choice for clients who seek both aesthetic appeal and sensible price per carat.
From an investment perspective this Tanzanian tanzanite has several positive attributes that support future appreciation, supply of quality tanzanite is geographically concentrated, and long term supply constraints in Tanzania combined with steady global demand for distinct colored gems create a favorable backdrop for well chosen pieces. While the most dramatic price escalation is typically observed in larger, top color stones, smaller, eye clean gems with fine cut and polish can still appreciate as collectors and designers seek material for bespoke pieces, and heat treatment is a widely accepted enhancement that does not materially detract from marketability. Compared to diamonds and traditional investment grade colored stones tanzanite offers a compelling balance of uniqueness, aesthetic impact, and affordability, and its appeal in fashion markets and private collections supports liquidity for responsibly marketed items. To maximize future value we recommend keeping certification and purchase documentation, considering a professional appraisal, and protecting the stone in a secure setting, The Natural Gemstone Company stands ready to assist with certification and bespoke setting options to preserve beauty and resale potential.
























