{"product_id":"16-61ct-cushion-cut-prasiolite-green-amethyst-ceylon","title":"16.61 Carat Natural Prasiolite – Cushion-Cut Green Quartz from Ceylon","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e16.61 Carat Cushion-Cut Prasiolite from Ceylon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft sage-green color, rounded corners, and a generous cushion shape give this 16.61 carat gemstone a quietly distinctive presence. Its broad facets catch the light in pale green reflections, making it a beautiful starting point for a statement pendant or a personal jewelry design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrasiolite is green quartz, commonly sold under the trade name “green amethyst.” This earth-sourced gemstone from Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, has been cut and polished into a cushion shape that pairs gentle curves with a substantial silhouette. Whether you are choosing a loose gemstone for bespoke jewelry or adding to your collection, it offers plenty of room to create something individual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour Gemstone at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eDetails of this individual loose gemstone\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGemstone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural prasiolite (green quartz), commonly called green amethyst\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeylon (Sri Lanka)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.61 carats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.35 × 14.67 × 10.03 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eShape and cut\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCushion cut, faceted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight sage green\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eClarity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIF (internally flawless), as graded by Sapphire Pal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTreatments\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone, as declared by Sapphire Pal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAuthenticity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGemstone authenticity confirmation included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFree, fast, secure, insured worldwide shipping from Australia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Cushion-Cut Green Gemstone for Your Custom Pendant or Ring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single-stone pendant would let this prasiolite's soft green color take center stage. Yellow gold can bring warmth to the design, while white gold or silver can complement its cool, understated tones. A horizontal setting would emphasize the cushion's broad outline; a vertical setting would give it a more elongated look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor something bolder, consider a cocktail ring or a bespoke brooch. Jewelry makers should design around the full measurements, particularly the 10.03 mm depth, and check any semi-mount for fit before setting. For a ring, a protective design and careful wear will help safeguard the stone from knocks and scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also enjoy it as a loose faceted gemstone in your collection while you explore jewelry designs at your own pace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLet Us Help Create Your Custom Jewelry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWould you like to turn this stone, or another of our natural gemstones, into a piece made just for you? Message us through live chat, email, or WhatsApp. Share your design ideas, preferred metal, and budget, and we will be happy to provide a reasonably priced quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/pages\/contact-sapphire-pal-australia\"\u003eContact Sapphire Pal to discuss your jewelry ideas\u003c\/a\u003e. Settings and jewelry-making costs are quoted separately from the loose gemstone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEarth-Sourced Gemstones, Australian Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished in 2014, Sapphire Pal is an Australian-based gem merchant with over 60 years of family heritage in the natural gemstone trade. Our direct sourcing includes our own mines and trusted dealers, connecting gem collectors and jewelry lovers with earth-sourced gemstones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour stone includes gemstone authenticity confirmation and is dispatched from Australia with free, fast, secure, insured worldwide shipping. Learn more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/pages\/about-us-authentic-sapphire-gemstones\"\u003eabout Sapphire Pal and our family heritage\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHelpful Advice Before You Choose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/pages\/first-time-gemstone-buyer-guide\"\u003efirst-time gemstone buyer guide\u003c\/a\u003e for an introduction to buying loose gemstones. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/pages\/natural-sapphire-colored-gemstone-buying-guide\"\u003enatural sapphire and colored gemstone buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/blogs\/gemstone-education-center\"\u003egemstone education center\u003c\/a\u003e offer more information as you plan your purchase. Please ask us for additional photos or a video if you would like a closer look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCaring for Your Prasiolite\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean gently with lukewarm, soapy water and a soft brush, then rinse and dry with a soft cloth. Avoid heat, steam cleaning, sudden temperature changes, and prolonged intense sunlight. Store separately from other jewelry, and remove rings before exercise, gardening, or heavy household work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for one loose gemstone; a jewelry setting is not included. Color may vary slightly across screens and lighting conditions. Dimensions and weight are measured carefully; minor variations are normal for natural gemstones. Close-up photos magnify details and do not show actual size. Please use the listed measurements when planning a setting. Delivery times vary by destination and customs processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sapphire Pal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44971149492275,"sku":"UID","price":220.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2529\/7496\/files\/1661-carat-natural-prasiolite-cushion-cut-green-quartz-from-ceylonsapphirepal-8710656.png?v=1791284473","url":"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/products\/16-61ct-cushion-cut-prasiolite-green-amethyst-ceylon","provider":"Sapphirepal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}