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2.41 Ct. Tourmaline from Madagascar
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Item ID: | K9156 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 12.34 Width: 6.88 Height: 4.58 |
Weight: | 2.41 Ct. |
Color: help | Purple |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Pear |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $500 |
The intriguing 2.41 carat pear-shaped purple tourmaline from The Natural Gemstone Company is an exquisite specimen that stands as a testament to the delicate artistry and sophisticated craftsmanship reminiscent of some of the most renowned gemstones in history. This particular gem draws a parallel with the famed Tanzanite of Africa, known for its striking hues, yet it holds a distinct place with its mesmerizing purple color. This tourmaline hails from Madagascar, a region celebrated for producing gemstones of remarkable color and clarity, ensuring that each facet of this gemstone tells a story of the Earth's geological splendor.
The gemstone's dimensions of 12.34 x 6.88 x 4.58 mm and its expertly executed mixed brilliant cut enhance the stone's visual appeal, allowing light to dance across its surface and creating a captivating play of reflections. The mixed brilliant cut, a harmonious combination of step cuts and brilliant cuts, optimizes the tourmaline's inherent brilliance, akin to the faceting techniques that made the Hope Diamond an object of enduring fascination. Despite its 'slightly included' clarity grade, evaluated meticulously at eye level, the inclusions remain unobtrusive, adding character and authenticity without detracting from the gem's overall beauty.
Possessing an intense color intensity, this purple tourmaline's vivid hue is comparable to historical luminaries like the Imperial Topaz of Brazil, renowned for their rich chromatic vibrancy. The meticulous polish ensures a smooth, mirror-like finish, flawless upon examination, further elevating the gem's allure and setting it apart in a class of its own. This exceptional polish is reminiscent of the Regent Diamond's impeccable surface finish, highlighting the technical prowess involved in crafting such a masterpiece.
In conclusion, this 2.41 carat pear-shaped purple tourmaline offers gemstone connoisseurs extraordinary value through its unique interplay of color, cut, and craftsmanship. Its distinguished origin, exemplary faceting, and intense color grade make it a magnificent choice for collectors and jewelry aficionados alike. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we offer this tourmaline as a singular masterpiece, inviting admirers of fine gems to appreciate its rare beauty and exceptional attributes, which rival some of the most famous stones in gemstone history.
