Spinel 1.17 ct spessartine slightly color-shifting heated sapphire from

slightly color-shifting heated sapphire from Songea

it strikes the perfect balance between vibrant color and brilliant sparkle

Medium saturation

unheated tanzanite

Spinel 1.17 ct spessartine slightly color-shifting heated sapphire fromA fine pink spinel, cut into our classic pear. This gem was mined in Luc Yen, Vietnam. Once mistaken for ruby or sapphire, spinel is now rightly celebrated for its exceptional brilliance, vivid color, and impressive durability. With a hardness of 8 on the Mohs scale and excellent toughness, it is well suited for everyday jewelry. Spinel occurs in a wide range of striking huesfrom fiery red and electric pink to cobalt blue and beyondmaking it a