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1.35 Ct. Tourmaline from Mozambique
This loose stone ships by Apr 18
Item ID: | K16568 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.61 Width: 5.18 Height: 3.96 |
Weight: | 1.35 Ct. |
Color: help | Purplish Pink |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Emerald Cut |
Cut: | Emerald Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Mozambique |
Per carat price: help | $163 |
This rare purplish pink tourmaline arrives as a single, museum quality gem, offered exclusively through The Natural Gemstone Company, and it commands attention from the moment it is seen. This transparent, emerald cut stone weighs 1.35 carat, and measures 7.61 by 5.18 by 3.96 mm, a proportion that speaks to both elegance and wearability. Its color intensity is vivid and intense, producing a depth of tone that shifts softly between rosy lavender and a warm pink when caught in different lights. The clarity is graded as very slightly included evaluated at eye level, which means that under typical viewing conditions the stone reads as exceptionally clean, allowing the stepped facets of the emerald cut to reveal their hall of mirrors brilliance. The polish is excellent, delivering a glass like finish that enhances luster and allows light to dance across the broad table and long facets. Origin matters, and this gem is from Mozambique, a source known for producing tourmalines of expressive color and fine crystalline quality. Importantly, there has been no enhancement to this stone, it is a natural expression of color and clarity, ready to be set into an heirloom quality piece that will be treasured for generations.
What makes this tourmaline singularly exciting for collectors and bespoke jewelry clients is its versatility. The emerald cut lends itself beautifully to a wide variety of settings, from a timeless solitaire ring that celebrates symmetry and minimalism, to an ornate halo that frames the center stone with sparkling diamonds or contrasting sapphires to amplify its hue. In a bezel setting the gem gains protection and a modern, sleek aesthetic, ideal for those who live an active life and want a jewel that endures daily wear. A three stone setting allows you to pair the purplish pink center with tapered baguettes or brilliant cut side stones, creating a balanced composition that elongates the finger. Consider also an east west orientation for a contemporary ring, or a delicate pendant where the elongated emerald cut will catch light with every movement. Drop earrings can be designed as mirror image pairs, or one can craft a matched companion from complementary stones to create a set. For designers who favor vintage language, the stone’s step facets are perfect for Art Deco inspired galleries, geometric milgrain, and filigree work that echo the era of refined craftsmanship. If you prefer modern minimalism, a low profile tension or channel mounting will showcase the tourmaline as a singular graphic statement, while mixed metal collars and split shanks can add a bespoke twist that is unmistakably your own.
Customization is at the heart of what we do at The Natural Gemstone Company, and this tourmaline is an ideal candidate for a fully bespoke design process. Because the stone has not been enhanced, it offers a stable and authentic palette for gold selection. Rose gold will harmonize with the warm facets, intensifying the pink aspect and creating a romantic, vintage inspired feeling. Yellow gold will deepen the warmth and lend a classic, sunlit glow, perfect for those seeking an heirloom character. White gold or platinum will create contrast, allowing the pink to read with crisp clarity, and offering a contemporary or bridal aesthetic that pairs beautifully with white diamonds. Side stone choices extend the creative possibilities, from brilliant round diamonds that provide scintillation and white fire, to colored sapphires that can introduce a complementary or contrasting color story, and to green tsavorites which deliver a striking color temperature contrast that many collectors find compelling. Consider also the use of rose cut diamonds for a period feel, or euclase and morganite as warm toned alternatives. Technical design choices such as the number of prongs, whether to protect the corners of the emerald cut with V prongs, and the decision between an open gallery for light return or a closed setting for security are all elements we will discuss with you. We recommend prong protection for this cut if the piece will see frequent wear, or a fine bezel for a low profile, durable design that still reads as modern luxury.
When you commission a setting for this Mozambique tourmaline through The Natural Gemstone Company you are entering an exclusive process, reserved for collectors and clients who appreciate provenance and artisanal skill. We limit the availability of such unique gemstones, and this stone represents a very small number of purplish pink tourmalines of this quality and size that we are offering at any given time. Our gemological team will provide an expert assessment of the stone, documenting its weight, dimensions, color intensity, clarity grade, polish, and confirmation of no enhancement, ensuring that your purchase is accompanied by authoritative information for future appraisal and insurance needs. From there, our design consultants will guide you through bespoke options, offering CAD renderings and wax models when desired so that you can visualize the final piece before any metal is cast. We can craft a matching suite, perhaps a pendant and ring that echo one another, or a set of earrings that completes the look in a coherent and elevated way. For bridal clients, we can design engagement and wedding bands that interlock with the chosen setting, or create convertible designs that adapt from day to night, maintaining the exclusivity of the gem while offering practical versatility. Owning this purplish pink emerald cut tourmaline places you in an elite circle of collectors who value natural, untreated gems and bespoke craftsmanship, and The Natural Gemstone Company is honored to steward that relationship and to design with you a jewel that will become a signature piece in your collection.
If you are ready to discuss how this exceptional 1.35 carat emerald cut purplish pink tourmaline can be transformed into your signature piece, our specialists are available to guide you through design directions, metal and accent stone choices, and production timelines. We take pride in offering a white glove service, and we will arrange private viewings, secure shipping, and careful documentation to ensure your experience is seamless and discreet. Because this gem is unique in our inventory, opportunities to own a stone of this exact profile are limited, and bespoke commissions are scheduled to reflect the care and attention each design requires. Contact The Natural Gemstone Company to reserve a private consultation, explore custom setting sketches, and begin the tailored process of creating a jewel that embodies rarity, elegance, and lifelong beauty.























