Mahenge Spinel 1.163ct / Tanzania

Mahenge Spinel 1.163ct

Size: 4.19×8.24×3.26mm

Origin: Mahenge, Tanzania

Cut: Octagon (Double-sided step cut)

Cutter: Pia-chan

Comes with sorting (simple identification report)

¥450,000-

This Mahenge spinel boasts an overwhelming neon glow and vividness, as if it were luminous. It's a captivating stone with a strong, clear brilliance, where hues of purple and orange melt into a deep pink.

The cut is a well-proportioned octagon shape with step cuts applied to both sides. The sharp sparkle created by the straight facets and the colorful fire that emerges depending on the angle of light create a geometric beauty.

At both ends, a rich neon orange-pink color accumulates, and the contrast with the center creates a sense of depth in the color.

A unique characteristic of this stone is the apatite inclusions scattered throughout. The bubble-like inclusions give it a charming expression, where natural beauty and polishing techniques are exquisitely harmonized.

Additionally, a very small number of layered inclusions can be observed, but none are hardly visible to the naked eye. The iridescent reflections that appear depending on the angle are also part of its charm.

A neon spinel over 1 carat with such vividness and transparency is extremely rare. This masterpiece, where beauty and individuality coexist, is perfect for both collection and jewelry.