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1.58 Ct. Topaz from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
This loose stone is available to ship now
Item ID: | K7596 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.07 Width: 6 Height: 4.5 |
Weight: | 1.58 Ct. |
Color: help | Pink |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Checkerboard |
Enhancements: help | Vapor-Infused Coating |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $8 |
The origins of gemstones are fascinating, as they form through a series of geological processes that span millions of years. This particular pink topaz, weighing in at a stunning 1.58 carats, took shape in the rich mineral beds of Ceylon. In its early formation phase, volcanic activity was pivotal. Magma, rich with essential minerals, pushed towards the Earth's crust and cooled slowly. Over millennia, this cooling process allowed aluminum-rich compounds and fluorine to bond under extreme pressure and gradually crystallize into the gemstone we now admire. This careful interplay of time and natural elements ensured the development of its desirable mineral characteristics that are highly esteemed today.
The lattice structure of this exquisite topaz contributes significantly to its beauty. At dimensions measuring 8.07 by 6.00 by 4.50 millimeters, this gemstone is unapologetically expressive in its form. Its most distinctive feature is the intricate checkerboard cut. This cut style, marked by contiguous square facets, optimizes light return and maximizes the topaz's inherent sparkle. Faceting styles like this one are achieved by lapidary experts with a keen understanding of the refraction capabilities specific to pink topaz. The meticulous angles and precision in the cut testify to a caliber of craftsmanship that elevates this gemstone above others.
The color of this pink topaz is remarkably intense, an attribute that nourishes the visual depth for which this stone is admired. Measuring on the esteemed scale of gemstone color intensity, it is classified with high grading, a level often coveted by connoisseurs and elite collectors. This intense color is a consequence of the conditions under which it formed, where trace minerals interacted uniquely during crystal development. The science behind color intensity reveals that this pink topaz has undergone natural processes that culminated in its current vivid lilac-pink hue accentuating its appeal to those with a discerning taste.
When closely inspecting this gemstone, the clarity grade of very slightly included ensures that the overall visual experience is not marred. This clarity grade is an acknowledgment of the natural inclusions that occur during formation, yet the level is minimal enough to maintain its pristine allure. The transparency of the gemstone is remarkable, permitting a clear passage of light and enhancing the refraction effects. Such features are indicative of skilled gemstone evaluation and classification practices employed by The Natural Gemstone Company, attesting to our commitment to quality and authenticity.
Finally, the excellent polish of this pink topaz is the finishing touch that transforms a rough stone into a dazzling masterpiece. The polishing process requires both precision and patience to reveal the brilliant luster inherent in topaz. Using fine-grade abrasives, lapidaries achieve a surface that seamlessly reflects light, enabling the checkerboard facets to shine spectacularly. Our artisans are adept at applying the nuances of gemstone polishing, ensuring that every piece, including this magnificent pink topaz, meets the high standards expected by The Natural Gemstone Company. The resulting masterpiece is a validation of nature's enduring grandeur combined with human artistry, a treasure destined to captivate those fortunate enough to behold its beauty.


