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2.53 Ct. Tsavorite Garnet from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Jun 22
Item ID: | K24106 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.9 Width: 5.94 Height: 5.78 |
Weight: | 2.53 Ct. |
Color: help | Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $1,502 |
This gem begins its story deep within the crystalline veins of Tanzania, where the earth slowly concentrated vanadium rich minerals into a vivid green treasure. Hand extracted from small scale mines and carefully selected for transparency and color, this 2.53 carat cushion shape green tsavorite garnet was then entrusted to master cutters who chose a mixed brilliant cut to maximize light return and lively dispersion. At dimensions of 7.90 x 5.94 x 5.78 mm the stone balances presence with wearability, and under loupe and eye level inspection it presents a clarity grade of very slightly included, with inclusions that do not interrupt the gem's gaze. The color intensity is intense, the polish excellent, and there has been no enhancement, which means the stone speaks in its natural voice. At The Natural Gemstone Company we pride ourselves on tracing each step of this stone from mine to market, ensuring that its Tanzanian origin and artisanal crafting are honored in every facet and every reflective plane.
In the long lineage of famous green gems this tsavorite holds its own by combining qualities that made historical stones legendary. It recalls the deep, regal greens of Colombian emeralds admired by royalty, yet unlike many historical emeralds that rely on oils and fills to enhance appearance, this tsavorite is untreated and offers a cleaner, more modern transparency. Its brilliance and fire call to mind the lively brilliance of Russian demantoid garnets that dazzled imperial jewelry, while the gem's durability surpasses that of many emeralds, making it a practical choice for everyday wear as well as heirloom pieces. A 2.53 carat size in tsavorite is uncommon, and paired with a cushion mixed brilliant cut the stone delivers a balance of classical grace and contemporary sparkle. For collectors seeking a green with historical resonance but contemporary integrity, and for jewelers seeking a centerpiece that is naturally vivid and exceptionally polished, this Tanzanian tsavorite from The Natural Gemstone Company represents a rare convergence of origin, purity, and craftsmanship.
