19.84 Ct. Blue Cabochon Turquoise from Persia(Iran)

One beautiful opaque 19.84 carat oval shape blue turquoise, measuring 20.06 x 13.71 x 8.65 mm, presents a classic Persian hue prized by connoisseurs. This cabochon cut stone displays vivid color intensity and an even, saturated blue with subtle natural matrix accents that confirm its natural origin and add character without compromising visual harmony. The cutting style is a high domed cabochon with an excellent polish, creating an even surface that reflects light softly and enhances the stone has an apparent depth. Unenhanced and untreated, this turquoise carries the hallmark qualities of fine Persian material, including a stable color and a compact structure that favours lapidary durability. Clarity in turquoise is expressed differently than in transparent gems, and in this specimen clarity refers to the smoothness of the matrix, the absence of fissures that could weaken settings, and the overall homogeneity of color, all of which are excellent in this piece.

For an educated buyer, the combination of substantial carat weight and exemplary cabochon clarity makes this turquoise ideal for a statement piece, whether set as a central ring stone, a pendant focal, or a sculptural brooch, because its size allows bold, wearable designs while its stable surface and polish reduce the need for extensive protective settings. The stone has Persian provenance and this contributes to its market value, as Iranian turquoise is renowned for its fine hue and historical significance, and the fact that The Natural Gemstone Company offers this piece unenhanced speaks to our commitment to natural integrity and transparent sourcing. When designing around this gem, jewelers will appreciate the even dome and flat girdle proportions for secure bezels and simple prong work, and customers will value the combination of visual impact and everyday wearability. Basic care involves avoiding prolonged exposure to oils and harsh chemicals, and routine cleaning with a soft cloth will preserve the polish, making this turquoise a durable and elegant choice for collectors and designers seeking an authentic Persian statement gem.