14.97 Ct. Cabochon Turquoise from Persia(Iran)

When you are searching for a turquoise that truly completes a design, whether you are choosing the perfect center stone for an engagement ring or adding a rare specimen to a curated collection, you need a gem that answers every question about beauty, authenticity, and provenance. This beautiful opaque turquoise from Persia, Iran, weighs 14.97 carat, and is shaped into a classic round form that measures 16.26 by 16.20 by 8.72 mm. The cabochon cut enhances the stones gentle dome and allows its medium color intensity to present as a clear, soothing sky blue, while an excellent polish produces a bright, even sheen across the surface. You will appreciate that this stone has received no enhancement, leaving you with genuine, untreated turquoise that displays the natural character collectors and designers prize. Here at The Natural Gemstone Company, we understand that your search is about more than numbers on a certificate, it is about the feeling the stone evokes, the story it can tell, and the certainty that comes from owning a gem that has been responsibly sourced and expertly finished.

The origin of a gemstone can be as important as its visual appeal, and Persian turquoise has long been regarded as some of the most desirable in the world for its distinctive color and historical significance. This piece comes from Persia, Iran, a region renowned for producing turquoise with a pure blue palette and a refined, natural matrix. Persian turquoise has been used for centuries in regal and sacred objects, making it an exceptional choice for meaningful jewelry and heirloom pieces. Because this stone is untreated, you are receiving the direct legacy of its geological history, the subtle mineral veining that gives it character, and the natural depth of color that comes only from high quality material. For buyers who seek authenticity, a strong provenance, and the cultural resonance that Persian turquoise carries, this gem closes the distance between desire and certainty.

In addition to provenance, practical details matter when you are planning an exquisite piece. The cabochon cut is ideal for highlighting the solid body color and the polished surface ensures comfortable wear against the skin, while the round shape offers timeless versatility in design. With dimensions of 16.26 by 16.20 by 8.72 mm and a substantial 14.97 carat weight, this turquoise is large enough to command attention as a central stone, yet refined enough to pair with delicate accents if you prefer a more understated look. The medium color intensity allows the stone to harmonize with both warm and cool metals. Imagine this piece set in yellow gold to emphasize its warm earth heritage, or in white gold or platinum for a fresh, modern contrast that highlights the sky blue tones. For a collector you may mount it in a display bezel or set it in a minimalist frame to preserve and showcase the natural matrix. The excellent polish and the inherent stability of high quality turquoise mean it is suitable for rings, pendants, and unique wearable art, with the understanding that routine care will preserve its luster for generations.

At The Natural Gemstone Company we know that your search ends when you find a stone that meets your standards for beauty, origin, and integrity, and this Persian turquoise embodies those qualities. We stand behind the authenticity of every gem we offer, and we are available to discuss setting recommendations, matching stones, and the provenance details that matter to discerning buyers. Whether you are a jeweler planning a signature piece, a couple seeking a meaningful engagement stone, or a collector pursuing a rare and untreated specimen, this 14.97 carat Persian turquoise is a remarkable solution to your search. Contact The Natural Gemstone Company to view additional photos, request custom mounting advice, or to arrange a private inspection, and let us help you bring this timeless piece into your collection where its story can continue for many years to come.