MAJESTIC RHODOLITE | 6.44CT OVAL TANGA RHODOLITE
Exquisite Tanga Rhodolite Garnet – A Rare Treasure from the Depleted Mines of Tanga Pink Elegance Meets Timeless Rarity In the heart of Africa, during the fleeting Tanga Garnet Rush, a select few gemstones emerged—radiant, rare, and destined for legendary pieces. This extraordinary Rhodolite |
Garnet was meticulously carved from one of the very first parcels unearthed, a fleeting gift from the earth, now forever beyond reach. A masterpiece of nature, shaped by the hands of a master lapidarist, this gem is an ode to rarity, a whisper of luxury that can never be replicated. This Tanga Rhodolite embodies a timeless Parisian allure—the kind of understated luxury once reserved for aristocratic salons and haute joaillerie. Refined, rare, and radiant, it is a gemstone destined not merely to adorn, but to endure as a signature of elegance and rarity. |
A Cut Above, A Color Beyond Studied for weeks, mapped with precision, and brought to life in a bespoke Oval Fancy Modified Cut, this Rhodolite is a symphony of light and hue. Its ethereal brilliance dances between the soft romance of a pink tourmaline and the deep allure of a red garnet—a subtle medium pinkish-red that captures the essence of twilight in Paris. The color is a refined Medium Pinkish Red, imbued with a romantic softness that evokes the tender hue |
of fine pink Tourmaline, yet with a depth all its own. It carries a subtle fire and inner light— ethereal, poetic, and effortlessly sophisticated. Flawless Beauty, Unmatched Clarity |
Nearly loupe-clean, this gemstone boasts a fantastic eye-clean clarity, with only the faintest whispers of rutile silk—visible solely under magnification. Its purity is rivaled only by its fire, a mesmerizing display that ensures it stands alone in any collection. A Singular Legacy This is not merely a gem—it is a relic of a moment in time, a vanishing treasure from |
Tanga’s brief but glorious chapter in gemstone history. Once gone, these Rhodolites will exist only in memory. For the discerning collector, the lover of the rare and the exquisite, this is more than a jewel—it is art, heritage, and heirloom. Own the Unrepeatable. |
Gem Details:
Stone Identity: Rhodolite Garnet
Discovery Year: 2024 Tanga Gem-hunting rush in Tanzania
Weight: 6.44ct
Origin: Tanga district, Tanzania
Color: Medium Light Pink,(Subtle Red Flashes)
Brilliance: Excellent brilliance, with subtle Red flashes
Dimension [crown] [D1/D2] : 12.78 mm x 10.11 mm
Depth Dimension[h] [Pavillion]: mm Ratio [D1/D2] : 1.264
Ratio [l/h]:
Clarity: Eye Clean [EC], Near Loupe clean, Good Clarity Cut/Shape: Oval-Fancy Modified Cut
[Precision Faceted – Excellent Symmetry]
Cut style: Mixed cut (Crown facets- Brilliant, Pavillion Facets-Step –Cut) Depth Dimension[h] [Pavillion]: 4.60mm
R.I: 1.737
Certified: No
Treated: No
Treatment: None
Features: Master cut, Beautiful Fancy Medium Pink, Red Flashes Under the Sun, Tone- Medium, Remarkable fire, Flawless proportions, Excellent brilliance, Jewel grade piece, Good size for pendant or Ring
Price per carat: $380
Total Price: $2447
Provenance: The gem was acquired during a Gem hunting Trip in 2024, Tanga, TZ
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In the world of fine gemstones, color reigns supreme. When selecting a gemstone, prioritize color above all else—it defines the gem’s personality, value, and visual impact. Clarity follows closely, enhancing brilliance and purity.
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