{"product_id":"natural-purple-spinel-1-30-carat-oval-ceylon","title":"Natural Purple Spinel 1.30 Carats – Untreated Oval Ceylon Gemstone","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: inherit; color: #39323f; background-color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.75;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color: #603b78;\"\u003eUntreated Oval Purple Spinel for a Piece That Feels Like You\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Choose a gemstone that brings your own sense of color and style to life. This \u003cstrong\u003e1.30 carat natural purple spinel from Ceylon, Sri Lanka\u003c\/strong\u003e combines an oval shape with a versatile purple hue, making it a thoughtful choice for a custom ring, a personal pendant, or a gemstone collection.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Measuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e7.20 × 5.70 × 3.85 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, this \u003cstrong\u003euntreated loose purple spinel\u003c\/strong\u003e has a listed \u003cstrong\u003eVS clarity grade\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its curved outline lends itself to both simple settings and more detailed jewelry designs, giving you room to create something individual.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f6f1f9; border: 1px solid #dfd0e8; border-radius: 8px; padding: 18px; margin: 22px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #603b78; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eGemstone Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGemstone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural spinel\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purple\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceylon, Sri Lanka\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.30 carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oval cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 7.20 × 5.70 × 3.85 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e VS — Very Slightly Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatments:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gemstone Authenticity Confirmation included\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem supplied:\u003c\/strong\u003e One loose gemstone\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDispatch location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free, insured worldwide shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color: #603b78;\"\u003eNatural Purple Color, Ready for Your Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    This earth-sourced gemstone has been cut and polished into an oval faceted spinel, with no treatments listed. Its purple color offers a beautiful starting point for bespoke jewelry: yellow gold creates a warm contrast, while white gold or platinum provides a cooler setting.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The listed VS clarity grade describes very slight inclusions; it does not mean the gemstone is flawless. If you would like to explore its appearance more closely, contact us for additional photos or videos before choosing your stone.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color: #603b78;\"\u003eWhat Could You Make with This Oval Purple Spinel?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Whether you are working with an independent jeweler or selecting loose gemstones for a future project, consider these ideas:\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 22px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA purple spinel engagement ring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highlight the oval shape in a custom solitaire setting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA personal promise ring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combine the gemstone with a simple band and a meaningful engraving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn east-west ring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set the oval horizontally for a contemporary jewelry design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA pendant or halo design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frame the stone in a bezel or surround it with separately sourced natural diamonds or complementary colored gemstones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA collector’s piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add an untreated Ceylon spinel to your collection of natural gemstones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Ask your jeweler to check the stone’s exact measurements before selecting a semi-mount setting. A standard 7 × 5 mm mount should not be assumed to fit this gemstone; a custom setting or adjustment may be needed.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color: #603b78;\"\u003eSapphire Pal — Australian-Based Since 2014\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eSapphire Pal is an Australian-based gem merchant established in 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e, backed by \u003cstrong\u003eover 60 years of family heritage in the natural gemstone trade\u003c\/strong\u003e. Our direct sourcing network includes our own mining operations and relationships with gemstone dealers.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We help jewelry makers, jewelry lovers, and gem collectors find earth-sourced loose gemstones for meaningful projects. Learn more\n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/pages\/about-us-authentic-sapphire-gemstones\" style=\"color: #603b78; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eabout Sapphire Pal and our gemstone heritage\u003c\/a\u003e.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color: #603b78;\"\u003eAuthenticity Confirmation and Shipping from Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Your natural purple spinel includes a \u003cstrong\u003eGemstone Authenticity Confirmation\u003c\/strong\u003e from Sapphire Pal. This is separate from an independent gemological laboratory report.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Enjoy \u003cstrong\u003efree, fast, insured worldwide shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e, with your gemstone securely packaged and dispatched from Australia. Delivery times vary by destination, carrier, and customs processing. Any applicable import duties or taxes are separate from free shipping.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"color: #603b78;\"\u003eHelpful Guidance Before You Buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Start with our\n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/pages\/first-time-gemstone-buyer-guide\" style=\"color: #603b78; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003efirst-time gemstone buyer guide\u003c\/a\u003e,\n    or explore our\n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/pages\/natural-sapphire-colored-gemstone-buying-guide\" style=\"color: #603b78; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003enatural sapphire and colored gemstone buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n    for more help choosing a stone.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Visit our\n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/blogs\/gemstone-education-center\" style=\"color: #603b78; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eGemstone Education Center\u003c\/a\u003e\n    to continue learning, or\n    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/pages\/contact-sapphire-pal-australia\" style=\"color: #603b78; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003econtact Sapphire Pal\u003c\/a\u003e\n    with questions about this 1.30 carat oval purple spinel.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f6f1f9; border-left: 3px solid #9875ad; padding: 16px 18px; margin-top: 22px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Color may vary slightly across screens and lighting conditions. Dimensions and weight are measured carefully; minor variations are normal for natural gemstones. Photographs may be enlarged to show detail, so please refer to the measurements for actual size. Natural inclusions may be present, as reflected in the clarity grade. This listing is for one loose spinel only; settings, chains, and additional gemstones are not included. Your jeweler should confirm suitability for your intended design before setting.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sapphire Pal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45341254516787,"sku":null,"price":340.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2529\/7496\/files\/IMG_1230_Natural_purple_oval_spinel_from_Ceylon_weighing_1.30_carats.jpg?v=1794553196","url":"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/products\/natural-purple-spinel-1-30-carat-oval-ceylon","provider":"Sapphirepal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}