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10.92 Ct. Cabochon Tiger's Eye from South Africa
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Item ID: | K12672 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 17.98 Width: 13.07 Height: 6.87 |
Weight: | 10.92 Ct. |
Color: help | Golden Brown |
Color intensity: help | N/A |
Clarity: help | Opaque |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | South Africa |
Per carat price: help | $6 |
Deep beneath the sprawling landscapes of South Africa, amidst the ancient geological marvels, lies a hidden treasure that has been molded by the relentless forces of nature over countless epochs. It is here, in the heart of this rich earth, where a unique tiger’s eye gemstone began its extraordinary journey. Emerging slowly from the steadfast embrace of its surroundings, this particular gem caught the attention of skilled artisans who discerned its potential. This oval-shaped stone, exuding a mesmerizing golden brown hue, has captivated gem enthusiasts with its exquisite charm and undeniable rarity.
Measured at dimensions of 17.98 x 13.07 x 6.87 mm, and weighing an impressive 10.92 carats, this tiger’s eye surpasses the ordinary expectations of both size and allure. Unlike many others found in more subdued tones, the intensity of its color is unmatched, bringing to the fore a striking opacity that refuses to go unnoticed. Its cabochon cut, expertly polished to an excellent finish, invites admiration from every angle, allowing light to dance across its surface with a golden gleam reminiscent of the sun setting over the African savanna.
From the moment it was unearthed, this gemstone was destined to tell a story — a narrative woven with decades of geological fury and eons of silent transformation. Recognized for their unique ability to produce stunning tiger's eye stones, South Africa offers not just abundant resources but a legacy etched in the rugged terrain that shapes these gems. The opaque clarity grade of this stone, evaluated at eye level, provides a depth of beauty unclouded by imperfections, while its surface maintains an aura of mystery, hinting at tales of past civilizations and natural upheavals.
The transformation of this raw wonder into a polished masterpiece is a tale of passion and precision. Our artisans at The Natural Gemstone Company dedicated countless hours to enhancing the inherent qualities of the stone, tapping into its untapped narrative with each cut and polish. By relying on their extensive knowledge and innate creativity, they’ve rendered a piece so stunning that it stands as a testament to the delicate artistry behind gemstone crafting. This attention to detail ensures that every cabochon curve is meticulous, its polish is perfect, and its luster superb, making it a one-of-a-kind collector’s marvel.
By choosing this rare tiger's eye from The Natural Gemstone Company, you embrace a piece of nature's history molded into an elegant treasure. Its journey from South African soil to the delicacy of a crafted masterpiece bridges the gap between raw earth and refined elegance, bestowing on its owner a tangible link to the ancient worlds and an exclusive membership to a line of guardians preserving the story of the stones. This gem is not merely an adornment but a narrative waiting to be continued in your hands.


