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6.03 Ct. Tsavorite Garnet from Tanzania
Item ID: | K29933 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 9.74 Width: 9.67 Height: 7.07 |
Weight: | 6.03 Ct. |
Color: help | Green |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $6,975 |
This exceptional 6.03 carat cushion shape green tsavorite garnet is a rare offering from The Natural Gemstone Company, a piece that speaks to collectors and connoisseurs who recognize true scarcity when they see it. Measuring 9.74 x 9.67 x 7.07 mm, this transparent gem has been expertly faceted with a mixed brilliant cut that balances scintillation and depth. The vivid color intensity is immediately striking, a pure verdant green that rivals the finest stones in private collections. At eye level the clarity is graded slightly included, a humble marker of natural origin that in no way diminishes the gem's visual impact. The polish is excellent, every facet finished to exacting standards so that light dances through the stone with a lively, jewel like fire. There has been no enhancement, the color and clarity are wholly natural, and the overall presentation reads as an exclusive, museum quality specimen for discerning buyers who want something truly singular.
The provenance of this tsavorite garnet is Tanzania, a country whose terrains are both geologically rich and historically important in the story of rare green garnets. Stones from Tanzania carry a quiet prestige because they form in pockets where the right conditions of heat, pressure, and trace elements converge in ways that are uncommon world wide. The vivid green in this specimen is the result of natural trace elements within the crystal lattice, producing a color that is pure and saturated without the need for any artificial treatment. When a tsavorite announces Tanzania as its origin, it signals provenance from some of the most respected deposits known to gemmologists, and that provenance adds an appreciable premium for collectors. This is not a mass produced green substitute, it is a natural treasure that has traveled from Tanzanian ground to a select collection, and ownership means joining a small circle of people who possess a gem of true geological pedigree.
Beyond origin, the cutting and optical performance of this cushion tsavorite elevate it to a class of its own. The mixed brilliant cut has been chosen to optimize both table brightness and pavilion return, producing a balance of sparkle and depth that flatters the vivid green body color. At 6.03 carats the stone offers presence on the finger and versatility in design, large enough to be a show stopping solitaire, and refined enough to be set within a custom creation where metal choice and accent diamonds can enhance rather than overpower the gem. The slightly included clarity grade evaluated at eye level should be viewed as a mark of authenticity, as natural inclusions assure that the stone has not been overworked or artificially altered. With excellent polish, the facets catch and release light in a lively performance that reveals the gem to be alive with internal glow, an effect further enhanced by the meticulous cutting proportions that preserve weight while maximizing optical return.
Possession of this tsavorite is an invitation into an elite realm of collectors and patrons who favor rarity over ubiquity, and craftsmanship over compromise. There are few opportunities to acquire a vivid green tsavorite of this size and quality without enhancements, and that rarity is central to its appeal. For those commissioning a bespoke piece, consider settings in warm yellow gold to bring forward the gem's lush green warmth or cool platinum to emphasize clarity and contrast. A delicate halo of fine white diamonds can amplify brilliance and give a classic signature, while a minimalist bezel can lend a modern, architectural statement that places the gem at the center of attention. Whether you wish to create a family heirloom to be treasured for generations, or a contemporary showpiece to define a personal style, this stone is a foundation for exclusive design. The Natural Gemstone Company curates such exceptional gems infrequently, and the opportunity to own this tsavorite is reserved for those who appreciate the convergence of size, color, and natural provenance.
We invite you to converse directly with our specialists at The Natural Gemstone Company for a private consultation about this tsavorite, including bespoke design options, secure provenance documentation, and professional guidance on care and insurance. Natural tsavorites like this one require routine care that preserves polish and minimizes impact, and we provide detailed recommendations for cleaning and setting choices that protect the gem while showcasing its brilliance. For collectors concerned with authentication we can discuss independent gemmological reports and how the stone compares to other notable examples in the market. Few stones enter the market with the combination of vivid Tanzanian origin, a generous 6.03 carat weight, mixed brilliant cushion cutting, and a pristine, untreated nature, and ownership will place you within an exclusive group who recognize the long term aesthetic and intrinsic value of genuinely rare gemstones.























