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4.40 Ct. Zircon from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | K3058 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 11.18 Width: 9.26 Height: 5.92 |
Weight: | 4.40 Ct. |
Color: help | Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $150 |
The featured gemstone is a stunning 4.40 carat transparent green zircon of cushion shape, measuring 11.18 x 9.26 x 5.92 mm. This exquisite gem, proudly offered by The Natural Gemstone Company, epitomizes the highest standard of gemological craftsmanship with its mixed brilliant cut. This specific cut enhances the inherent beauty of the gemstone by combining step cuts on the pavilion and crown with brilliant cut facets. Such a faceting style optimizes light reflection, maximizing the stone's natural brilliance and scintillation. Its clarity is graded as very slightly included, a level that ensures minimal visible inclusions, allowing the viewer to appreciate the intense green color without distraction.
The intense color intensity of the green zircon is a distinctive characteristic sought after by gem connoisseurs. This vivid color is achieved through the unique mineral composition inherent to zircons from specific geographic regions, making each piece a singular creation of nature. The exceptional polish achieved in the finishing stages highlights the meticulous attention to detail afforded to this gemstone, further complementing its visual appeal. With an excellent polish grade, the surface luster is maximized, ensuring that each facet reflects light with unwavering brilliance. This high-quality finish is a testament to the craftsmanship and precision engrained in the gem-handling traditions upheld by The Natural Gemstone Company.
The provenance of this zircon, originating from Ceylon, also known as Sri Lanka, significantly enhances its value and allure. Sri Lanka is renowned for its rich gemological history and the mining of high-quality zircons. The terrain of this region offers ideal conditions for the formation of extraordinary zircons, which are highly esteemed in the global market for their superior clarity and color saturation. The rich terroir of Ceylon imbues each gemstone with a legacy of excellence spanning centuries, marked by ethically acquired gemological expertise passed down through generations. Carefully selected, the gemstone presented by The Natural Gemstone Company embodies both beauty and heritage, making it a valuable asset for discerning buyers who place value on rarity and refined detailing.
