Turmalin

This natural, untreated tourmaline, weighing 3.24 ct, was carved from a 9.96 ct rough crystal. Its considerable size alone gives it a striking presence. Its vibrant, lively pink defines the stone’s overall appearance, lending it an intense yet elegant and expressive look.

The color effect on the outer areas of the crystal is particularly interesting. While the rich pink clearly dominates, subtle orange hues appear at the edges when viewed from certain angles. They are not constantly visible, but only become apparent with the right movement and lighting. This lends the otherwise vivid pink stone an additional warm dimension.

The crystal contains visible natural inclusions and growth features. They are a distinct feature of this tourmaline’s unique character and attest to its natural formation. Such internal structures are particularly easy to see in a stone of this size, lending it additional depth and individuality.

The superbly executed oval cut combines harmonious proportions with a soft, classic silhouette. Its faceting effectively highlights the intense pink color and creates lively reflections of light that shift with every movement. At the same time, the generous surface area of the 3.24-ct stone offers ample space to appreciate both its color and its natural internal structure.

Particularly appealing is the contrast between the bold pink primary color and the warm orange hues at the edges, which are visible only from certain angles. These subtle color variations lend the stone added vibrancy without altering its overall clear pink appearance.

From its documented origin in a 9.96-carat rough crystal to the finished gemstone, this 3.24-carat tourmaline embodies the authentic individuality of a natural colored gemstone. Its intense pink color, the occasional hints of orange along the edges, its impressive size, and its natural inclusions and growth characteristics make it a particularly distinctive and expressive piece in the Bennad Collection.

The pink Tourmaline 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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The true beauty of a gemstone is only revealed when you hold it in your hand. With every slight movement, the angle of the light, the reflections, and the play of colors change, giving each stone its own unique vibrancy.

Interesting Facts About Pink Tourmaline

Pink to fuchsia-colored tourmaline belongs to the diverse mineral group of tourmalines. Its color spectrum ranges from delicate rosé and peach tones through bright pink to bold, intense reddish-pink shades. Many stones display varying intensities of color depending on the angle of light and the direction from which they are viewed. Transparent tourmalines with a vibrant, as uniform as possible pink or rose color, high brilliance, and an excellent cut are particularly sought after.

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 rose- and pink-colored tourmalines attract the attention of collectors, gemstone enthusiasts, and buyers who view rare colored gemstones as long-term assets. Larger, transparent stones with intense, attractive color, very good clarity, and a precise cut that optimally showcases their color and brilliance are in particularly high demand. Exceptional specimens that combine these characteristics are available in limited quantities and may occupy a special position in the market due to their quality, size, and rarity. However, future value appreciation cannot be predicted and always depends on color, clarity, cut, carat weight, rarity, and demand.