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9.76 Ct. Tiger's Eye from South Africa
This loose stone ships by Jun 24
Item ID: | K12666 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 18.06 Width: 13.04 Height: 6.09 |
Weight: | 9.76 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 |
The Natural Gemstone Company is pleased to present an exquisite specimen from our collection: a captivating 9.76 carat golden brown tiger’s eye gemstone. Renowned for its remarkable optical phenomena, this opaque gemstone showcases a cabochon cut that emphasizes its innate beauty and distinctive attributes. Originating from South Africa, this piece measures an impressive 18.06 x 13.04 x 6.09 mm, crafted to perfection to highlight its unique appeal.
This tiger's eye stands out with its oval shape, harmoniously blending symmetry with sophistication. The cabochon cut ensures smooth surfaces that complement the stone’s inherent shimmer and color play. While exhibiting a clarity grade that renders it opaque at eye level, its excellent polish enhances the smoothness and luster, elevating the stone's overall appearance. Though it does not possess a particular color intensity grade, its natural golden brown hue is undeniable, adding a touch of warmth and elegance.
Through its meticulous geometric faceting, this tiger’s eye allows for maximum light play, an attribute that distinguishes it as a desirable piece for collectors and designers alike. The stone’s ability to reflect light through curved polished surfaces creates an elusive and alluring shimmer, known as chatoyancy, which resembles the eye of a tiger. This effect is not just a captivating visual feature but a hallmark of high-quality Tiger’s Eye stones.
As part of The Natural Gemstone Company’s esteemed collection, this tiger's eye encapsulates the synthesis of nature's artistry and man’s craftsmanship. Our dedication to sourcing premium gemstones ensures that each piece, like this one, meets stringent quality standards. With its origin rooted in South African mines, renowned for yielding exceptional specimens, the authenticity and natural beauty of this stone are unquestionable.
In conclusion, this 9.76 carat tiger's eye is not merely a gemstone but an embodiment of craftsmanship and nature's splendor. Ideal for both collectors and jewelry designers, its magnificent light play and earthy tones offer versatile applications extending beyond conventional use. This piece represents The Natural Gemstone Company's commitment to offering unparalleled quality, ensuring that each gemstone is a treasure to behold.


