From Ceylon Rough to Lavender Blue Cushion Spinel: A City of Gem Cutting Journey
Every gemstone journey begins differently. Some stones are selected from a parcel after careful technical study, while others connect with a person the moment they are seen. This natural unheated Ceylon spinel began as a 6.60 carat rough stone from Karawita village around mining in Sri Lanka. With its glassy body, soft lavender blue appearance, and strong transparency, it already carried the quiet charm that makes fine spinel so attractive to collectors and jewellery lovers. Before cutting, the rough was carefully checked under light. Near the surface, a very small