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1.22 Ct. Tanzanite from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Jan 9
Item ID: | K15391 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.66 Width: 5.21 Height: 4.35 |
Weight: | 1.22 Ct. |
Color: help | Violet |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Emerald Cut |
Cut: | Emerald Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $377 |
In the quiet light before dawn, when the world still remembers the poetry of dreams, this violet tanzanite arrives as a soft secret for the discerning collector. It is a gem that whispers rather than shouts, a translucent heart of color that invites slow appreciation and deliberate placement. Housed within the refined inventory of The Natural Gemstone Company, this stone carries the hush of Tanzanian earth and the patient labor of master cutters, creating a presence that feels both intimate and monumental. Keep it close within a curated collection, and watch how its subtle glow changes with every hour, translating memory into color, and affection into form.
At the center of this offering is a transparent 1.22 carat tanzanite, cut in a classic emerald shape, with measured dimensions of 6.66 by 5.21 by 4.35 millimeters. The emerald cut lends architectural grace, long clean lines and broad facets that play with light in a manner that is at once sophisticated and contemplative. Its clarity is very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, a gentle fingerprint of nature that grants authenticity and depth rather than compromise. The color is a medium intensity violet, a hue that leans toward lilac and lavender in softer light, and deepens to richer violet flashes in more saturated illumination. An excellent polish crowns each facet, ensuring every plane receives and returns light with crystalline precision. The stone has been heat treated to reveal its optimal tone and clarity, a common and stable enhancement that honors the gem without altering its intrinsic character, and its origin from Tanzania imbues it with geological provenance and a lineage traceable to one of the most romantic sources of modern gemstones.
Imagine this tanzanite set in a ring that matches its poise, perhaps cradled by a narrow bezel of platinum that emphasizes the stone s cool clarity, or embraced by warm rose gold that draws out the softer violet notes as if by candlelight. Picture it paired with a halo of tiny white stones for a vintage inspired halo, or balanced against a single flanking baguette for a study in geometric grace. In every scenario the emerald cut becomes the storyteller, the stone itself the narrator that shifts tone with movement and mood. For collectors who value rarity with restraint, this tanzanite answers as a perfect addition, for it is at once wearable and covetable, a piece that can anchor seasonal looks while holding its own as an heirloom of future days. The Natural Gemstone Company presents this gem as a thoughtful acquisition for connoisseurs who appreciate provenance, who understand the quiet thrill of a well chosen mineral specimen, and who desire pieces that carry both beauty and history.
Acquiring this tanzanite is an invitation to hold a small epoch in your hands, to translate geological time into daily ritual. Care for it gently with warm soapy water and a soft brush, do not expose it to prolonged heat or harsh chemicals, and consider professional inspection when set into complex mountings, so that its polish and proportions remain enduring. As a collector piece it will reward thoughtful consideration, and as a wearable jewel it will respond to love with a bloom of color. Contact The Natural Gemstone Company to learn more about certification, custom settings, and secure acquisition, and allow us to guide you through the quiet joy of placing such a gem into the special constellation of your collection. This violet tanzanite is more than a stone, it is a promise of quiet elegance, a companion for evenings of light and memory, and a perfect addition to a high end gemstone collection that cherishes beauty as story.























