2.34CT Tourmaline: Butter Yellow Vintage Post Consumer Oval Brilliant Mix Cut
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Specifications:
- Gemstone: Tourmaline
- Weight: 2.34 carats
- Color: Butter Yellow
- Shape & Cut: Vintage Post Consumer Oval Brilliant Mix Cut
- Dimensions (mm): 9.16 x 7.45 x 5.37
- Origin: Congo
- Treatment: None
In Natural Light
Soft butter yellow gives this tourmaline a wonderfully understated warmth. In natural light, the color moves from pale champagne and creamy yellow to near-colorless flashes, with occasional hints of honey along the facets. Its gentle saturation keeps the stone luminous rather than overtly golden, giving it an airy, sun-washed character.
The Lapidary’s Eye
Rather than recutting this older stone into something perfectly modern, its vintage faceting has been preserved. The oval brilliant mix is slightly organic in outline, with varied facet sizes creating a lively, less regimented pattern of reflection. As a post-consumer gemstone, the existing cut becomes part of its history—a stone given another chapter without erasing the craftsmanship that came before.