Tanga Divine Asscher | Rhodolite Asscher cut 3.94 ct

Divine Hall of Mirrors | Tanga Rhodolite Asscher Cut

Rhodolite Garnet 3.94 ct

🏛 Provenance: The Final Chapter of Tanga’s Glory

Born amidst the fevered crescendo of the now-legendary Tanga Garnet Rush, this majestic  Rhodolite asscher cut hails from a chapter of African gemological history that can never be repeated. Secured from a small, hand-selected parcel just before the final workings of the Tanga mines fell silent- a final breath of colour from a source now eternally dormant.

✂️ Cut with Intention, Not Routine

This gem was sculpted in a Neo classic Asscher cut, a masterstroke to emphasize color, clarity, and Geometric appeal.

This cut demands perfect crystal orientation and expert hands. Its hallmark symmetry and clean geometry create a visual order that appeals to the neo-classic and Art Deco aesthetics

🌸 Palette: Royal Garden at Dusk

Bathed in deep mulberry and blush peony, the hues are neither purple nor pink but float between the two like a whispered secret. The tone evokes a boudoir velvet under candlelight — intimate, regal, and impossible to imitate. A colour so nuanced it seems to change with the hour.

🧬 Unity in Character, Uniqueness in Form

Rhodolite Garnet – Asscher Cut Masterpiece

Connoisseur's choice for choosing this Shape

This Natural Rhodolite Garnet, expertly shaped into a Neo-classic Asscher cut, celebrates the gemstone’s finest attributes: its purple-pink hue, high refractive brilliance, and inner clarity.

With its step-cut architecture, the Asscher acts like a magnifying glass — only gems of superior clarity can bear its scrutiny. Asscher cuts demand a perfect crystal orientation and expert hands. Its hallmark symmetry and clean geometry create a visual order, X-like pattern when viewed from the table, and a hall of mirrors effect. 

The Asscher cut, with its deep pavilion and stepped facets, amplifies color depth. For richly saturated gems like rhodolite garnet, sapphire, or spinel, the cut intensifies the hue, creating a luxurious, velvety pool of color when viewed from above

 Highlights

• Origin: Tanga, Tanzania (Final Rush Parcel, Circa Last Extraction Year)

• Cut:  Neo-classic Asscher

• Color: Purplish-Pink Blend with subtle magenta flashes

• Clarity: Eye clean clarity [High Tier]

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  Type II — VS1

• Treatment: None — 100% Natural, Unenhanced

• Ideal For: Bespoke High Jewelry, Collectors of African Rarities, Investment Gems

GEM DETAILS

💎 Stone Identity: Rhodolite

⋆✴︎˚｡⋆ Discovery Year: Hand-selected by Luvici during a gem hunt, Garnet Frenzy rush of 2024

𓍝 Weight:  3.94 ct

🌐 Origin: Tanga Province, TZ 

🎨Color: PURPLISH PINK 

✨ Brilliance: Excellent 

✏️📐 Dimension, [L x W]:  8.79 mm x  8.63 mm 

            L/W Ratio: 1.019

           Depth Dimension [h] [Pavilion]: 6.06 mm 

💎🔍 Clarity: Type II — VS1

𖢻 Cut/Shape: Neo-classic Asscher 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 Asscher Cut?

• Color Intensifier
  The deep pavilion and stepped facets of the Asscher cut amplify saturation, turning gems like rhodolite into rich, velvety pools of color.

• Precision & Symmetry
  Its geometric perfection appeals to neo-classic and Art Deco sensibilities, offering elegance through discipline.

• Clarity Showcase
  A step-cut style reveals everything — only a loupe-clean stones pass the test, making this cut a badge of excellence. 

• Timeless Design Fit
  Its square, architectural shape fits seamlessly into solitaires, modern rings, and bold designer pieces.

• Luxury in Rarity
  Asscher-cut colored stones are rare due to cutting difficulty and rough wastage, making each one a true collector’s gem.

                                    Applications in Jewelry & Luxury

• ✦ Showcases exquisite clarity — ideal for eye-clean, loupe-clean colored gemstones.

• ✦ Favored in high-end solitaires and refined engagement rings.

• ✦ Perfect for Art Deco-inspired and neo-classic designs.

• ✦ Chosen for bespoke creations by elite jewelry houses.

• ✦ Enhances color saturation in richly toned gems like rhodolite, sapphire, and spinel.

• ✦ Used in collectible heirlooms and architectural statement pieces.

• ✦ Symbol of rarity and prestige, exuding regal charm and enduring sophistication, Rhodolite garnets—though more attainable—offer an exceptional alternative to high-priced pink gemstones such as Rubies, Spinels, and Pink Sapphires. Their vibrant rose-magenta hues, coupled with remarkable brilliance and durability, make them an exquisite choice for bridal collections and heirloom-quality jewelry. Cut to perfection, their beauty rivals their costlier counterparts with quiet elegance and timeless allure

🔬 R.I: 1.738

📜 Certified: No  

      Treated: No, Natural 

      Treatment: No 

📁 Features: Master cut, Majestic Purple Pink, Tone -medium, precision asscher cut with good proportions and symmetry, Excellent brilliance. Perfect in a sleek platinum Or Blanc Pendant stand-alone piece, a bespoke cocktail ring for gala evenings, a minimalist bezel-set charm for a high-luxury bracelet, a centerpiece in an avant-garde art deco brooch, or as the crown jewel in a high-end designer necklace as a stand-alone piece. 

Price per carat: $360

Total Price: $1418

Provenance: This exquisite Gem was thoughtfully and masterfully curated in our office from a parcel that was mined by a reputable, ethical, industrious artisanal miners of Tanga, TZ during the garnet mining frenzy in 2024

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. 

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                             LUVICI –The Curator & Purveyor of the Rare