3.87 Spinel: Vivid Pink Custom Shield Step Cut
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Specifications:
- Gemstone: Spinel
- Color: Vivid Pink
- Weight: 3.87
- Shape & Cut: Shield Step Cut
- Dimensions (mm): 12.80 x 10.95
- Origin: Kiriella, Sri Lanka
- Treatment: None
In Natural Light
This spinel combines saturated pink with a strong geometric outline. The color moves from bright rose along the edges to softer blush and lilac reflections through the center, giving the stone warmth without losing its clarity.
Its shield step cut creates a striking balance of symmetry and movement. Long, angular facets direct light toward the center, while the pointed lower profile gives the gemstone a sculptural presence. The broad face and substantial dimensions make the color immediately visible, yet the cut remains controlled rather than overly brilliant.
Untreated and sourced from Kiriella, Sri Lanka, the vivid pink color is entirely natural.
The Lapidary’s Eye
The shield shape depends on proportion. The shoulders must feel balanced, the point must remain precise, and each step facet must support the next. Here, the cut frames the spinel’s color with clean architecture, allowing pink, lilac, and silvery reflections to appear in distinct planes.