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1.17 Ct. Tourmaline from Mozambique
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Item ID: | K13170 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.96 Width: 6.87 Height: 4.03 |
Weight: | 1.17 Ct. |
Color: help | Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Mozambique |
Per carat price: help | $400 |
In the heart of Mozambique, where rich mineral landscapes meet the embrace of the warm African sun, an extraordinary journey begins. The earth here cradles a treasury of natural wonders, among them the captivating green tourmaline. Born deep in the earth’s crust, this gemstone is shaped and formed over millennia, each geological process adding to its character and charm. This is where the story of our stunning green tourmaline really begins, a stone waiting patiently to be discovered.
Beneath the ground, the vibrant green hues of tourmaline lie hidden within ancient rock formations. Miners, skilled and dedicated to their craft, delve deep into these treasures of the earth. Tools in hand, they carefully extract each raw gemstone, respecting both the beauty of nature and the cultural heritage of their land. The journey from the earth’s embrace to the hands of The Natural Gemstone Company begins with this harmonious collaboration between man and nature, a testament to the shared respect for the resources of this rich Mozambican soil.
Once unearthed, this particular gemstone—a 1.17 carat green tourmaline—captures the imagination with its remarkable characteristics. Its transparent, round form measures precisely 6.96 x 6.87 x 4.03 mm, dimensions that speak to its suitability for various custom jewelry creations. The stone’s intense color intensity is immediately apparent, drawing you into its depths where flickers of light dance with vibrant greens. Although very slightly included, its clarity grade promises an exquisite blend of natural artistry and handcrafted finesse. Ensuring every facet holds a story of its own, our artisans revel in the opportunity to choose a mixed brilliant cut for this gem, enhancing its brilliance and lustrous appeal.
In the artisan workshops, where craftsmanship meets imagination, this gemstone’s transformation continues. Our skilled artisans at The Natural Gemstone Company take pride in their ability to enhance the innate beauty of each stone. As the tourmaline undergoes its final shaping and polishing, every detail is attended to, from its excellent polish to the overall experience it promises to deliver for anyone who witnesses its beauty or wears it in a treasured piece of jewelry. In these moments, the once hidden beauty of Mozambique's resource becomes an exquisite reality.
The story of this green tourmaline, culminating in a gemstone destined for custom-crafted jewelry, embodies the essence of The Natural Gemstone Company's legacy. More than a mere accessory, it becomes a piece of art in its own right, ideal for those seeking to encapsulate the wonders of the natural world in personalized creations. Each gemstone tells a story of cultural and geological significance, ensuring that when it finds its place in a ring, pendant, or other cherished items, it does so with a vibrant tale to share, bridging a connection between nature and the wearer with undeniable splendor.


