{"product_id":"natural-purple-spinel-ceylon-oval-cut-1-17ct","title":"1.17ct Natural Purple Spinel from Ceylon – Eye-Clean Oval Cut","description":"\u003ch2\u003e1.17ct Natural Purple Spinel from Ceylon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover a beautifully faceted \u003cstrong\u003e1.17 carat natural purple spinel from Ceylon\u003c\/strong\u003e, displaying a delicate lavender-purple color with cool blue-violet flashes. Its appearance may shift between softer purple and more pronounced blue-violet tones as the lighting changes, giving this natural colored gemstone a distinctive personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut and polished into an elegant oval shape, this eye-clean loose gemstone produces lively reflections across its facets. It is an earth-sourced natural spinel with no treatment, making it an appealing choice for gem collectors, jewelry makers and anyone seeking an untreated precious stone for a meaningful custom design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNatural Purple Spinel Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGemstone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural purple spinel\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 1.17 carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.80 × 6.01 × 4.73 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape and cut:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oval faceted cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light lavender-purple with blue-violet tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eye-clean in normal face-up viewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gemstone authenticity confirmation included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional report:\u003c\/strong\u003e An independent GSL Australia laboratory report can be arranged upon request\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free, fast and insured worldwide shipping from Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photographs show the actual gemstone you will receive. Only one stone is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Could You Create with This Purple Spinel?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring approximately 6.80 × 6.01 mm, this oval loose gemstone could become the center of a refined engagement ring, promise ring, anniversary ring or contemporary pendant. Its cool purple and blue-violet color would pair beautifully with white gold or platinum for a crisp modern look, while rose gold could bring out its softer lavender tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor additional sparkle, consider a natural diamond halo, delicate diamond side stones or a fine pavé band. It could also suit an oval semi-mount jewelry setting, although your jeweler should confirm the exact measurements and setting compatibility before work begins. A protective low-profile setting is a practical option for jewelry intended for regular wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuying a Natural Colored Gemstone with Confidence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are comparing natural spinel with Ceylon sapphires, untreated sapphire gemstones or other rare colored 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 explains the important differences in origin, treatment, color and quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew to purchasing loose gemstones online? Visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/pages\/first-time-gemstone-buyer-guide\"\u003eFirst-Time Gemstone Buyer Guide\u003c\/a\u003e for helpful information before choosing a stone for bespoke or fine jewelry. You can also explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/blogs\/gemstone-education-center\"\u003eGemstone Education Center\u003c\/a\u003e for more practical gemstone knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Purchase from Sapphire Pal?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/pages\/about-us-authentic-sapphire-gemstones\"\u003eSapphire Pal\u003c\/a\u003e is an Australian-based gemstone merchant established in 2014, supported by more than 60 years of family heritage in the natural gemstone trade. We work through direct gemstone dealers and mining sources to offer carefully selected, earth-sourced gemstones to jewelry lovers, designers and collectors around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour gemstone will be securely packaged and dispatched from Australia with free, tracked and insured worldwide shipping. If you would like additional photographs, videos or assistance choosing a jewelry design, please \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sapphirepal.com\/pages\/contact-sapphire-pal-australia\"\u003econtact Sapphire Pal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Natural Gemstone Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gemstone color may vary slightly across screens, devices and lighting conditions. Dimensions and weight are measured carefully, although minor variations are normal. Natural gemstones may display inclusions, surface-reaching features or other characteristics created during their formation. 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