Regal Flame | Vibrant Vivid Spessartite 1.77 ct

The Majestic Flame of Loliondo | Mandarin Garnet 1.77ct

An Heirloom of Earth’s Rarest Fire \ Ode to Regal Flame

A Voyage of Rarity

In 2022, during an odyssey through Arusha and the mystic mines of Loliondo in Tanzania’s Ngorongoro District, Luvici unearthed a treasure unlike any other. After weeks of traversing rugged terrains, enduring the odious yet intoxicating pursuit of beauty, we secured two Spessartites of unparalleled fire—a kaleidoscope of hues spanning fiery reddish Fanta tones to dazzling canary Orange brilliance.

A Jewel Forged from Trial and Triumph

The rough was a paradox of elegance and defiance: A lot of material was heavily included, irregular, and uncompromisingly flat. Where many saw limitation, we envisioned majesty. Meticulous study, patient marking, and masterful artistry transformed this raw fragment,  Though slightly flat in form, the gem displayed an exceptionally rich color, with a portion showing excellent clarity into a silhouette that whispers refinement—the Mandarin Modified Emerald Cut. A daring yet elegant interpretation, it balances depth and radiance, preserving the stone’s fiery integrity while evading the tragedy of windowing.

The Symphony of Orange Flame

This gem is not merely cut; it is composed. Each facet plays a note in a symphony of color—bold mandarin flame, the whisper of canary light, and the irresistible glow of molten Fanta brilliance. Eye-clean, loupe-clean, and blazing with vibrance, it stands as a testament to nature’s unyielding magnificence refined through human mastery.

For the Connoisseur of Power and Prestige

Poised for a statement ring of distinction, this Spessartite is not just worn—it is commanded. A jewel reserved for the few who understand that true luxury is born of rarity, resilience, and artistry. In the hand of its beholder, it becomes more than a gem; it becomes an insignia of status, a luminous declaration of taste, and an eternal ember of the earth’s fiery heart.

The vivid orange Spessartite, sculpted in emerald recut, emerges as a fiery muse of elegance and desire

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GEM DETAILS

💎 Stone Identity: Spessartite "Mandarin" Garnet

 

⋆✴︎˚｡⋆ Discovery Year: Hand-selected by Luvici during a gem hunt with a Luvici Field Partner in Loliondo, Tanzania

 

𓍝 Weight:  1.77 ct

 

🌐 Origin: 

🎨Color: Reddish Orange, Color Hex Code FD5602 [see schemecolor.com for REF]

  Pantone Orange 021C

[Check the Image next to the video for color comparison]

      Tone: Medium

       Saturation: Vivid

✨ Brilliance: Excellent

✏️📐 Dimensions, [Lx W x D]  : 8.62 mm x 5.92 mm x 3.40 mm

             [L/W] Ratio: 1.456

           Depth [d]: 3.40 mm                           

💎🔍 Clarity: Type II — VVS1 ,Extremely difficult to see inclusions under 10x.

[Surface blemishes previously present in the Gem have been removed after recut and repolish.The gem is now in pristine condition.

𖢻. Cut/Shape: Emerald cut

[Precision Faceted – Good Symmetry] 

 

Cut style: Step cut Symphony [Crown facets-Step cut, Pavilion facets-Step cut] 

⫍⌕⫎  Connessiour's choice of this cut

 

Gemstone Cutting Style Highlights:

Why the modified Emerald Cut?

1. Preservation of Color Integrity – The emerald-style step facets were adapted to retain the stone’s depth of saturation, ensuring the mandarin and canary tones remained luminous and unwashed by excess light leakage.

2. Optimization of Clean Crystal Zones – With inclusions concentrated on one end, the cutter strategically oriented the gem so that the cleanest areas yielded an eye-clean to loupe-clean finish, while still conserving as much carat weight as possible.

3. Balancing Elegance and Fire – Although emerald cuts traditionally emphasize clarity over brilliance, the “modified” execution introduced subtle facet adjustments to enliven light return, producing a sophisticated interplay between the gem’s body color and its internal fire.

In essence, the decision to cut this Spessartite into an emerald silhouette recut was not merely technical—it was an aesthetic triumph. It demonstrates the cutter’s mastery in honoring the stone’s natural constraints while elevating it into a jewel of refined luxury. The result is a gem that preserves its narrative of rarity and struggle, crystallized into a form both timeless and commanding, perfectly suited for a high-status statement jewel.

                         

🔬 R.I: 1.776

 

📜 Certified: No  

 

      Treated: No, Natural 

 

      Treatment: No 

 

📁 Features: Master cut, Vibrant Vivid Reddish Orange, Tone -Medium, Saturation -High, Precision Emerald Cut with Good proportions and Symmetry, Excellent Brilliance.

For a statement ring or high-status jewel, 18k Yellow Gold with Platinum prongs strikes the ultimate balance: Gold amplifies the warmth, while platinum secures and elevates the gem with sophistication.

Price per carat: $1200

Total Price: $2124

 

Provenance: This exquisite Gem was thoughtfully and masterfully curated and selected in our office from a parcel that was mined by a reputable, ethical, industrious artisanal Tanzanian Swahili miner in 2022

 

Important Note to Our Esteemed Collectors and Shoppers  

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.  

 

While cut and size contribute to beauty and presence, they are considered secondary—unless you’re exploring exceptional categories such as Rubies, Sapphires, Emeralds, Alexandrites, Tsavorites, Spinel, Diamonds, Paraiba Tourmalines, and other rare  

Collector’s Gems. In these cases, size becomes a significant factor, especially when paired with extraordinary color.  

 

As you shop on our platform, let this timeless gemological wisdom guide your choices, ensuring each selection is both meaningful and magnificent.

Note from the Maison: Disclaimer
Occasional traces of fiber cloth or fingerprints may appear during filming. Prior to shipping, each gem is expertly repolished to a flawless mirror finish, and updated images are provided for your review. All Select treasures from our website "Gemvault" remain secured in our vault, untouched until commissioned for recut or client-requested retakes—reflecting our unwavering commitment to excellence and refinement.

 

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                             LUVICI –The Curator & Purveyor of the Rare