Natural Untreated Purple Spinel – 1.40 Carats
A captivating shade of violet, with just a hint of mystery.
This beautiful natural, untreated spinel features an elegant pear cut and a sophisticated blend of rich plum, violet, and delicate pinkish-purple tones. Its faceted surface reveals lovely flashes of color as the gemstone catches the light, creating a striking contrast between its deeper, velvety hues and brighter reflections.
Weighing 1.40 carats, this spinel offers a graceful teardrop silhouette, making it an excellent choice for a custom-designed ring, pendant, or a carefully curated gemstone collection.
Gemstone Details
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Gemstone: Natural Spinel
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Treatment: None (Untreated)
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Weight: 1.40 carats
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Dimensions: 8.10 × 6.60 mm
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Shape: Pear / Teardrop
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Cut: Faceted
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Color: Purple with plum and pinkish-violet undertones
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Origin: Not specified
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Mohs Hardness: 8
What Makes This Stone Special
Spinel is one of the gemstone world's most fascinating treasures. For centuries, its beauty was so admired that some of history's most celebrated "rubies" were eventually discovered to be spinels.
Unlike many gemstones commonly enhanced to improve their appearance, this spinel is offered in its natural, untreated state, allowing its distinctive color and character to speak for themselves.
Its romantic purple hues and timeless pear shape make it especially appealing for someone seeking jewelry that feels personal, distinctive, and anything but ordinary.