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8.96 Ct. Tourmaline from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | K6064 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 12.97 Width: 11.3 Height: 8.91 |
Weight: | 8.96 Ct. |
Color: help | Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Emerald Cut |
Cut: | Emerald Cut |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $380 |
In the heart of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, nestled within its lush landscapes lies a captivating green tourmaline that begins its journey from the bosom of nature to the pinnacle of fine craftsmanship. This exquisite gemstone, weighing an admirable 8.96 carats, embodies both the mystique and allure of its origins. As you hold this gem, you are touched by the legacy of ancient geological processes that unfolded over millions of years, giving birth to this marvel in the earth's crust.
Ceylon, with its rich history of gem mining, has long been renowned for producing some of the world's most revered gemstones. The cultural significance and heritage that accompany a gem from this region only add to the unique story of our tourmaline. The miners, with their skilled hands and deep respect for the land, extract these precious gifts with meticulous care, adhering to methods passed down through generations. Each step in this journey from earth to artisan is handled with precision, ensuring that the natural beauty and integrity of the tourmaline are preserved.
Our green tourmaline has undergone an exquisite emerald cut, expertly executed to enhance its natural transparency, allowing an intense color intensity to shine with every tilt and turn. This cut not only reflects the prowess of master gem cutters but also symbolizes the melding of natural beauty with human artistry. The dimensions of 12.97 x 11.30 x 8.91 mm yield a bold presence, making it a statement gem with refined elegance and timeless charm.
In terms of clarity, this tourmaline boasts an eye-clean grade, signifying that it appears virtually flawless when evaluated at eye level. This clarity, combined with its excellent polish, ensures that each facet interacts harmoniously with light, resulting in endless dazzles and sparkles. The gem's intense color not only captures the essence of vibrant Ceylon landscapes but also radiates with a hue that complements a wide array of skin tones and settings.
Moreover, this green tourmaline isn't just a feast for the eyes; it is also prized for its durability. The resilience inherent in this mineral makes it ideal for daily wear in jewelry, withstanding the rigors of daily activities while maintaining its spectacular appearance. Whether it graces a stately ring, a sophisticated necklace, or a pair of elegant earrings, this tourmaline ensures longevity, making it a cherished piece in any jewelry collection.
As you adorn this stunning green tourmaline, you carry with you a piece of the earth's natural splendor and the timeless narrative of its origin, craftsmanship, and cultural significance. This remarkable gemstone, shaped by nature and human touch, waits to become part of your story.