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0.86 Ct. Tourmaline from Mozambique
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Item ID: | K1975 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.51 Width: 7.49 Height: 3.83 |
Weight: | 0.86 Ct. |
Color: help | Multi Color |
Color intensity: help | Medium Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Trillion |
Cut: | Trillion Cut |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Mozambique |
Per carat price: help | $500 |
Tourmaline is a captivating gemstone known for its extensive color range and fascinating properties. Among gem enthusiasts, tourmaline has gained significant popularity due to its versatility, vibrant hues, and the belief in its metaphysical properties. Jewelry featuring tourmaline is highly sought after for its uniqueness, since no two stones are identical. Additionally, tourmaline is the birthstone for October, which contributes to its popularity among those born in that month.
The particular product in question is a transparent, multi-colored tourmaline with a weight of 0.86 carats. Its distinct trillion shape not only sets it apart from more traditional cuts but also makes it an eye-catching choice for jewelry settings. The dimensions of the gemstone are precisely 6.51 x 7.49 x 3.83 mm, making it a balanced size that can be featured elegantly in a variety of jewelry pieces.
Crafted from a rough stone sourced from Mozambique, an area known for producing high-quality tourmalines, this gem possesses an alluring medium intense color intensity that captures light and draws the eye. The very slightly included clarity grade signifies that any imperfections are minimal and difficult to see with the naked eye, ensuring the stone’s beauty is unhindered. Complementing its visual allure is an excellent polish, which enhances the gem’s brilliance and ensures it shines brightly when set in jewelry.
Tourmaline of this caliber is commonly used in fine jewelry such as rings, pendants, and earrings. When incorporated into earrings, particularly, it shines as the focal point due to its prismatic ability to display multiple colors.
Now, imagine a pair of intricately designed earrings adorned with such a gemstone. The earrings are handcrafted from a precious metal, perhaps 18K white gold, chosen both for its durability and for the way its lustrous finish complements the multi-color shades of the tourmalines. The trillion-cut tourmalines are nestled within a custom three-prong setting, ensuring secure placement and optimal exposure to light.
The earring design is further elevated with a halo of round brilliant-cut diamonds encircling each tourmaline, adding an extra layer of sparkle and sophistication. Delicate milgrain detailing along the edges of the halo enhances the vintage charm of the earrings, while fine filigree work along the sides or back of the setting adds a touch of elegance and a nod to expert craftsmanship.
The overall aesthetic appeal of the earrings is one of timeless elegance and modern style, with the show-stopping tourmalines providing a vibrant focal point. These earrings would be a luxurious addition to any jewelry collection and are suitable for a variety of occasions, from casual gatherings to more formal events—anywhere their wearer wishes to make a statement with their unique and exquisite taste in fine gemstone jewelry.