This 5.86-carat Afghan tourmaline presents a fresh and clearly defined expression of greenish blue, distinguished by clarity and controlled saturation. Its color occupies a precise space between cool blue and subtle green undertones, giving the gemstone a lively yet composed character. Rather than relying on intensity alone, its appeal lies in chromatic precision and balance.
The cushion cut has been proportioned to enhance brightness while preserving sufficient depth to support color. Rounded contours soften the outline, allowing light to circulate evenly across the surface and produce a clean, sustained brilliance. Face-up, the gemstone presents a clear and open appearance, best described as eye-clean, with no inclusions visible to the naked eye under normal viewing conditions. This clarity is particularly desirable for a gemstone of this size.
Afghan tourmaline is valued for its diversity of hues and its ability to retain freshness of color even in medium-sized stones. Examples around six carats that combine clarity, balanced color, and careful cutting are increasingly sought after. This stone was selected for its coherence and immediacy, offering visual confidence without excess.
Presented by Luxora within our Collector Selection, this tourmaline was chosen for its clarity of expression and modern elegance. It is a gemstone intended for collectors who appreciate precision, restraint, and harmony as defining elements of quality.
*Each gemstone offered by Luxora Minerals is accompanied by appropriate documentation, including existing laboratory reports or detailed product documentation. Additional certification from a recognized laboratory can be arranged upon request when relevant.
