1.53 Ct. Almandine Garnet from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This exquisite, transparent almandine garnet from Ceylon Sri Lanka is a study in refined rarity, presented by The Natural Gemstone Company, it weighs 1.53 carats and measures 7.96 x 6.03 x 3.37 mm, its oval silhouette is classical yet distinctly modern, its vivid red color intensity announces itself with the quiet confidence of an heirloom, clarity is described as very very slightly included at eye level which permits an unimpeded interplay of light, the stone is unenhanced and finished with an excellent polish, the mixed brilliant cut elevates the natural depth and warmth of the garnet while preserving its crystalline purity. This gem is an object of desire for the collector who understands that true luxury is the marriage of natural provenance and masterful cutting, a piece to be worn with discretion and pride, a testament to impeccable taste.

The mixed brilliant cut is the secret of this garnets extraordinary presence, the cutter has balanced a brilliant crown with precisely arranged pavilion facets so that incoming light is gathered and choreographed into a cascade of red flashes and lively scintillation, the crown facets act as a finely tuned mirror that accepts light from every angle, while the pavilion facets return that light with speed and finesse so that the table becomes a window into a living fire, the result is a gem that appears larger than its weight, a depth of color that seems to pulse from within, and an evenness of tone across the oval plane that speaks to superior proportioning. The modest depth of 3.37 mm is optimized to avoid dead zones, and the generous table presents the garnets vivid hue without sacrificing brilliance, the excellent polish ensures each facet edge is crisp and responsive, amplifying sparkle with every motion of the hand. To possess this garnet is to claim a subtle yet unmistakable distinction, it complements warm metals beautifully, yet will elevate any bespoke setting, it is a natural, unenhanced jewel that affirms the discerning owners taste and sensibility. Contact The Natural Gemstone Company to reserve this singular almandine garnet, and make a statement that is both timeless and undeniably yours.