3.11 Ct. Cabochon Tourmaline from Mozambique

A rare invitation to understated magnificence, this exquisite green tourmaline from The Natural Gemstone Company is a study in refined restraint and supreme craftsmanship, a gem meant for the collector who values quiet distinction as much as brilliance. We present a single transparent 3.11 carat cushion shape tourmaline, sculpted with a classic sugar loaf cut that embraces light with a soft, luminous dome, the kind of shape that rewards contemplation and that reveals new subtleties with every turn. Measuring 8.16 x 8.11 x 5.66 mm, this gem occupies an elegant physical presence that translates beautifully into a variety of fine jewelry settings, from a modern solitaire to an heirloom inspired pendant, each design enhancing the gem instead of overpowering it. Its pale, refined green hue carries a faint intensity, a whisper of verdant elegance that reads as both contemporary and timeless, a color palette that complements warm and cool metals and one that will serve as a signature element in a signature piece. This is not a stone of flamboyance, but of discernment, the sort of jewel that signals a collector who understands that true luxury is subtlety elevated by provenance and perfection of form.

The gem’s clarity is graded very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, a mark of remarkable purity for a natural tourmaline of this size, which allows for an open window into the stone where light travels freely and returns in a serene, crystalline glow. The sugar loaf cutting style enhances this optical clarity, permitting broad planes of reflection that deliver a soft, inviting brilliance rather than a sharp, aggressive scintillation, and the excellent polish intensifies this effect so that the surface remains mirror smooth to the touch and to the gaze. Of equal importance to the discerning buyer is the fact that this tourmaline has undergone no enhancement, an assurance that its color and condition are entirely natural, an unmodified expression of the earth that bore it. Originating from Mozambique, a source renowned for producing tourmalines of superior character, this gem carries the narrative of place, of careful extraction and selection, a lineage that augments its desirability and authenticity. The combination of exceptional polish, natural color, transparent body, and the thoughtful sugar loaf faceting results in a stone that is both wearable and collectible, a choice that satisfies connoisseurs who seek rarity with integrity.

To own this green tourmaline is to claim a quiet victory in the realm of fine taste, a tangible demonstration of an aesthetic sensibility that prizes uniqueness, provenance, and natural beauty. Set in a bespoke commission through The Natural Gemstone Company, this gem will be transformed into an object that speaks to achievement and personal narrative, whether it becomes the center of a pared back ring worn daily, a statement pendant reserved for evenings, or an intimate token of a milestone celebrated. We invite you to imagine the piece against your skin, to see how the faint green breathes life into both classic and contemporary settings, and to consider the permanence of a stone that has been neither treated nor improved, but offered exactly as nature intended. For appointments, private viewings, or consultation on custom design, our specialists at The Natural Gemstone Company stand ready to assist you with discretion and expertise, guiding you through the possibilities so that your acquisition is both an investment in beauty and a reflection of your cultivated taste.