7.06 Ct. Cabochon Turquoise from Persia(Iran)

Introducing a beautiful Persian turquoise offered by The Natural Gemstone Company, this piece is an attractive opaque oval cabochon weighing 7.06 carats, with precise dimensions of 14.30 x 10.02 x 6.60 mm, and a pleasing greenish blue hue that sits comfortably between classic blue and verdant green, the gem displays a medium color intensity which gives it good presence without overpowering a design, the cabochon cut enhances the stone by creating a smooth domed surface that showcases the even color and excellent polish, because this turquoise is natural and untreated, with no enhancement, it offers an authentic appearance and aging patina potential that many collectors and designers prize, originating from Persia Iran, this turquoise carries a long heritage of desirability and has historically been used in fine jewellery and ceremonial pieces across cultures, the weight and size make it ideal for a substantial ring center, a striking pendant, or a bespoke pair of statement earrings when paired symmetrically.

The visual character of this turquoise is gentle and versatile, the greenish blue tone is lively enough to stand alone, while still blending elegantly with most metals, for a modern clean look try white gold or platinum to bring out the bluer notes, for warmth and vintage charm try yellow gold or a fine silver setting which complements the slightly green undertones, the oval shape and smooth cabochon profile will sit comfortably in bezel settings which protect the edges and enhance durability, prong settings can also work beautifully when designed to support the cabochon securely, with a depth of 6.60 mm the gem provides a pleasing dome that catches light softly without reflecting harsh glare, this works well for pieces that are meant to be touched and admired, Persian turquoise is often celebrated for its stable color and classic appeal, this example shows a clean body with only minimal matrix traces that add character without distracting from the core color, an unwritten signature of well sourced Persian material is that natural balance between color purity and subtle natural patterning.

Caring for this turquoise is straightforward, avoid prolonged exposure to chemicals perfumes and cosmetics, do not steam or ultrasonic clean, gently wipe the stone with a soft damp cloth and dry immediately to preserve its polish and surface integrity, consider a protective bezel if you will wear the piece daily, for collectors and designers who value authentic untreated gems the fact that this gem has no enhancement is significant, The Natural Gemstone Company stands behind the origin and natural state of this turquoise and can provide close up images and further details on request to assist with design planning or certification needs, whether you are creating a signature engagement ring a one of a kind pendant or adding an iconic stone to your collection this Persian turquoise offers balance of size color and timeless allure, please reach out to our team for bespoke setting recommendations pricing and availability as we are happy to guide you through selecting the perfect mount to showcase this lovely greenish blue cabochon.