Natural Aquamarine 17.42 ct – Cushion Cut, Untreated

Natural aquamarine, 17.42 carats, cushion cut, sea blue color, eye clean clarity, untreated, origin Pakistan

Natural Aquamarine 17.42 ct – Cushion Cut, Untreated

Name: Natural Aquamarine 17.42 ct – Cushion Cut, Untreated
Brand: SOSNA Gems & Jewellery
SKU: AQ2161948GR
Price: 48056.00 CZK
Availability: InStock

48.056,00 CZK

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Gemstone Specification

Carat Weight 17.42

Dimensions 18.00 × 15.90 × 11.60 mm

Color Light Blue

Clarity Eye Clean

Shape Oval

Treatment No Treatment

Origin Pakistan

Certification Basic Seller's Certificate

Description

This 17.42 carat natural aquamarine features a captivating sea blue color, cut into a cushion shape measuring 18.00 × 15.90 × 11.60 mm. With eye clean clarity, the gemstone offers excellent transparency and brilliance, emphasizing its natural beauty. Untreated and entirely natural, it retains its purity and authenticity. Sourced from Pakistan, this aquamarine is remarkable for both its origin and its impressive size. Its cushion cut and striking color make it perfectly suited for bespoke fine jewelry such as statement rings or pendants, as well as a distinctive piece for collectors seeking rare and elegant gemstones.

Natural Aquamarine 17.42 ct – Cushion Cut, Untreated

48.056,00 CZK

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Gemological overview

Technical and gemological information about this gemstone variety.

Gemological profile

Aquamarine is a blue to blue-green variety of beryl, appreciated for its clear, fresh coloration and natural transparency. Within the beryl family, it is valued for its calm visual character and refined appearance, particularly in well-cut stones with even color distribution.
Chemically composed of beryllium aluminum silicate (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈), aquamarine crystallizes in the hexagonal crystal system and belongs to the silicate mineral group. In gem-quality specimens, it typically displays a vitreous luster and high transparency.
The refractive index of aquamarine generally ranges from 1.577 to 1.583, contributing to a subtle, elegant brilliance rather than strong dispersion. Aquamarine is found in several regions worldwide, with typical sources including Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Nigeria, and Pakistan, each known for slightly different tonal qualities.

Durability & suitability

Aquamarine is a blue to blue-green variety of beryl, appreciated for its clear, fresh coloration and natural transparency. Within the beryl family, it is valued for its calm visual character and refined appearance, particularly in well-cut stones with even color distribution.
Chemically composed of beryllium aluminum silicate (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈), aquamarine crystallizes in the hexagonal crystal system and belongs to the silicate mineral group. In gem-quality specimens, it typically displays a vitreous luster and high transparency.
The refractive index of aquamarine generally ranges from 1.577 to 1.583, contributing to a subtle, elegant brilliance rather than strong dispersion. Aquamarine is found in several regions worldwide, with typical sources including Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Nigeria, and Pakistan, each known for slightly different tonal qualities.

Treatments & authenticity

With a hardness of 7.5 to 8 on the Mohs scale, aquamarine offers good durability suitable for everyday jewelry when properly set and worn with standard care. It performs reliably across a wide range of jewelry designs, including rings, pendants, earrings, and bracelets.
While aquamarine is generally resistant to everyday wear, larger stones or more exposed settings benefit from protective designs to reduce the risk of impact. Its combination of durability, clarity, and naturally soothing color makes aquamarine a versatile choice for both everyday jewelry and elegant, understated statement pieces.

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