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3.20 Ct. Tourmaline from Mozambique
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Item ID: | K10779 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 13.7 Width: 6.6 Height: 4.01 |
Weight: | 3.20 Ct. |
Color: help | Green |
Color intensity: help | Dark |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Emerald Cut |
Cut: | Emerald Cut |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Mozambique |
Per carat price: help | $180 |
Introducing an exquisite gemstone offered by The Natural Gemstone Company—a 3.20 carat green tourmaline, hailing from the fabled lands of Mozambique. Over millions of years, nature sculpted this stone, embedding within it the story of the earth's geological evolution. This particular gemstone boasts an emerald cut, giving it a timeless elegance that has been cherished by gem enthusiasts for centuries. Its dimensions of 13.70 x 6.60 x 4.01 mm are expertly fashioned to enhance its brilliance and color saturation, revealing the true artistry that lies within every facet.
Formed deep within the earth's crust, this tourmaline began its journey millions of years ago. As tectonic plates shifted and volcanic activity spurred on geological transformations, the elements necessary for tourmaline crystallization converged in perfect harmony. The warmth of the molten rock layers facilitated the growth of its elongated lattices, and over epochs, pressure and temperature changes culminated in the formation of this marvelous crystal in its rudimentary state. It is the unique conditions present in Mozambique that give this green tourmaline its distinct dark color intensity, each hue echoing the primeval environments that have long since changed.
The craftsmanship involved in cutting this tourmaline is as remarkable as its natural history. The emerald cut, known for its large, open table and step-cut facets, is meticulously executed to highlight the stone’s clarity and depth of color. Graded as eye clean, this tourmaline displays no inclusions visible to the naked eye, an attribute that enhances its desirability among gemstone connoisseurs. Its excellent polish accentuates the mirror-like appearance of each facet, encapsulating light in a symphony of refracted sparkle. This level of precision is a testament to the expertise and dedication of The Natural Gemstone Company's artisans, who ensure that each gemstone reaches its pinnacle of natural beauty.
Owning this green tourmaline means possessing a piece of earth's majestic legacy, a tangible testament to the incredible forces and time that shaped our planet. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we pride ourselves on providing gemstones that not only please the eyes but also speak to the soul through their journey from the heart of the earth to your collection. This green tourmaline is more than a gem; it's a piece of history, a pristine embodiment of nature’s art, and a cherished addition for any discerning collector.
