Heliodor

This natural heliodor, weighing 1.00 ct, captivates with its intense, luminous golden hue and its exceptionally attractive color effect. The excellently executed oval cut gives this eye-clean stone a brilliant reflection of light and showcases its clear, golden-yellow color to great effect. A finely proportioned gemstone with a warm, elegant, and vibrant radiance.

The heliodor originates from southern Africa. The rough stone was sourced for us directly from the source through our partners, inspected by us, and then expertly cut.

⁽*⁾To the best of our knowledge and according to information from our local partners, the gemstone is untreated.

For an additional fee, we’d be happy to arrange for a certificate from an independent gemological institute to be issued for this gemstone.

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Interesting Facts About Heliodor

Heliodor, or golden beryl, is the yellow to golden-yellow variety of the mineral beryl. Its color spectrum ranges from a delicate, pale yellow through slightly greenish-yellow hues to intense, vibrant golden tones. Transparent heliodors with a rich, uniform golden-yellow color are particularly sought after, as they are among the highest-quality specimens of this gemstone variety.

Natural inclusions are characteristic features of a natural gemstone. They can provide clues about its natural origin and help distinguish it from synthetic or imitation materials. At the same time, clarity - along with color, cut, and carat weight - is one of the key factors that determine a gemstone’s quality and value.

High-quality heliodors are particularly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of rare beryl varieties. Larger, transparent stones with an intense, uniform golden-yellow color, very good clarity, and excellent cut are in particularly high demand. Exceptional specimens that combine these characteristics are available only in limited quantities and can command a special market position due to their color, size, and rarity. However, future performance cannot be predicted and always depends on quality, carat weight, rarity, and demand.