1.99 Ct. Zircon from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

When you are searching for the ideal gemstone that will end your quest for clarity, elegance, and enduring beauty, this 1.99 carat emerald cut white zircon from Ceylon is the answer that arrives with quiet certainty. The proportions of 8.06 by 6.10 by 3.95 mm give this stone the presence of a substantial center gem while remaining perfectly suited to a refined solitaire, a delicate halo, or a bespoke collector setting. The emerald cut showcases parallel step facets that emphasize depth and table brilliance, and with a clarity grade described as very slightly included at eye level, the stone reads as visually clean and luminous in everyday wear. The colorless nature of this zircon is exceptional, a true white that interacts with light in a manner more akin to the finest historic white gems, and the excellent polish completes a surface that reflects and refracts light with crisp, mirrored planes. There is no enhancement, the gem is wholly natural from the famed gem fields of Ceylon Sri Lanka, and this provenance adds a layer of heritage to a gem that is both modern in appeal and rooted in centuries of Sri Lankan gemstone renown.

Compare the presence and visual impact of this white zircon to the great stones of history, and you will find complement rather than mimicry. Where the Cullinan commands attention for sheer size and the Hope Diamond for dramatic color, this zircon offers a different but equally compelling virtue, a vivid, alive kind of brilliance that often surprises those who first encounter it. Zircon is celebrated for a high refractive play and lively dispersion, qualities that give a white zircon a scintillation and fire that can appear more lively than many table cut diamonds under the same light. Think of the clear royal table cut diamonds that once graced crowns, and imagine that same purity but with a brighter flash and a crisper white tone. The emerald cut here allows the stone to display its internal light in broad, elegant flashes, evoking the calm authority of cut classics such as the stones placed in historic regalia, while offering a distinctly modern and wearable charisma. For the collector who admires the storied past of famous gems, and for the client seeking an engagement ring with noble restraint, this white zircon provides a bridge between historical grandeur and contemporary sensibility.

From a practical and emotional perspective, this gem answers the needs of both commitment and curation. If you need a centerpiece for an engagement ring that reads as white and bright, and that communicates refined taste without following the expected script, the emerald cut white zircon delivers. If you are a collector who values natural origin and unimproved condition, this Ceylon stone brings both provenance and authenticity with an enhancement free profile that is increasingly rare in the market. The clarity being very slightly included at eye level means that the precise cutting and excellent polish maximize optical performance, and the emerald cut emphasizes the stone is as much about luminous planes as it is about sparkling fire. Because it is naturally colorless, it pairs beautifully with both warm yellow metals and cool white metals, and it can be set to replicate the illusion of a larger presence on the finger than its carat weight alone would suggest. Thoughtful care will preserve its brilliant personality for generations, and when set with quality craftsmanship the gem will translate both the promise of an engagement and the discerning eye of a curator into a single shining statement.

At The Natural Gemstone Company we recognize that your search may be more than a purchase, it may be the final step in a long pursuit for the perfect expression of love or the missing piece in a carefully tended collection. This 1.99 carat emerald cut white zircon from Ceylon is an answer that brings together natural provenance, exceptional polish, and the kind of pure, colorless brightness that few stones can claim without treatment. We are here to help you imagine the settings that will best harmonize with its step cut symmetry, to advise on mounting choices that protect and flatter its proportions, and to ensure that the stone reaches you with the care and respect it deserves. Your quest ends when you find a gem that is true, natural, and ready to become the focal point of a lifelong story, and this white zircon is precisely that kind of gem. Contact The Natural Gemstone Company for personalized guidance, viewing options, and to begin the process of bringing this refined, historic in spirit, and genuinely beautiful stone into your life.