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2.84 Ct. Zircon from Malawi
This loose stone is available to ship now
Item ID: | K9370 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 10.16 Width: 7.14 Height: 4.32 |
Weight: | 2.84 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Medium Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Malawi |
Per carat price: help | $300 |
The journey of the exquisite blue zircon, now offered by The Natural Gemstone Company, begins in the rich terrains of Malawi, a prized location renowned for its exceptional gemstone deposits. Unearthed through meticulous mining processes, this 2.84 carat gem exhibits rare qualities that are immediately evident. It takes a skilled team of miners, each with years of experience and a keen eye for detail, to extract such a fine stone without compromising its structural or aesthetic integrity. This initial selection ensures that only the most promising stones make it to the next stage of their journey.
Once carefully extracted, this notable zircon, with dimensions of 10.16 x 7.14 x 4.32 mm, passes through rigorous evaluation processes right at the source. A testament to its exceptional quality, the gemstone's faint inclusions, discernible only upon the closest inspection, do not detract from its beauty but rather, add a layer of uniqueness. Designated a clarity grade of very slightly included upon critical eye-level examination, this gem stands as a paragon of transparency in its category. Recognizing its potential, expert cutters employ the mixed brilliant cut technique, a style that maximizes the stone's inherent brilliance while preserving its robust oval shape. This cutting technique, involving a precise combination of faceting styles, accentuates the gem's internal play of light, resulting in a sparkle that is nothing short of mesmerizing.
Our artisans bring the final touch to the stone's compelling narrative at The Natural Gemstone Company. With a focus on preserving and enhancing the gem's natural allure, an excellent polish is applied, producing a surface that reflects light from every angle. The stone's medium intense color intensity, a vivid and deep blue, mirrors the crystal-clear waters of its Malawian origin, offering a mesmerizing visual experience to the beholder. This deep blue union with a high level of polish results in a striking aesthetic, perfect for knowledgeable connoisseurs who understand the interplay between craftsmanship and natural beauty. The Natural Gemstone Company takes pride in offering this masterful piece, confident that its journey from mine to market is nothing short of a testament to expert craftsmanship and a dedication to the beauty of natural gemstones.
