(2.73ct) Natural Seafoam Green Tourmaline - Rare Afghanistan Origin - Precision Octagon Cut (WAV62)
Experience the refreshing, airy elegance of this 2.73ct Natural Seafoam Green Tourmaline. Sourced from the world-renowned gem fields of Afghanistan, this gemstone features a highly sought-after "Seafoam" or "Mint" hue—a delicate balance of pastel green with bright, cooling undertones.
Masterfully faceted into a crisp Octagon (Emerald Cut), its long, stepped facets create a "hall of mirrors" effect that showcases the stone’s exceptional transparency and modern silhouette. Afghan tourmalines are prized by collectors for their unique pastel color palettes and superior clarity, and this 2.73-carat specimen is a perfect example of that prestige.
Detailed Specifications
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Gemstone: Natural Tourmaline
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Weight: 2.73 Carats
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Shape: Octagon (Emerald Cut)
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Color: Vivid Seafoam Green / Pastel Mint
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Clarity: Eye-Clean (VS/VVS Grade)
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Origin: Afghanistan
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Treatment: No Treatment (100% Natural)
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Luster: Vitreous (High Glass-like Shine)
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Hardness: 7 – 7.5 on the Mohs Scale
Why Choose This Afghan Tourmaline?
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Rare "Seafoam" Palette: Unlike the more common deep greens, the Seafoam variety is celebrated for its bright, "open" color that doesn't darken under low light. It remains vibrant and refreshing at all times.
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Prestigious Afghan Origin: Afghanistan is famous for producing tourmalines with a unique "glow" and high clarity. These stones are staples in high-end designer collections.
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Modern Architectural Cut: The octagon emerald cut offers a sophisticated, architectural aesthetic that is currently trending in bespoke engagement and statement jewelry.
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100% Natural Integrity: This stone is entirely untreated, ensuring its value for purists and investors who appreciate the raw, unenhanced beauty of the earth.
Design & Styling Potential
This stone’s cool, minty tones and substantial 2.73-carat weight make it ideal for:
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A Modern Engagement Ring: Set it in 18K White Gold or Platinum to emphasize the crisp, cooling seafoam tones.
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The "Toi et Moi" Ring: Pair it with a pink sapphire or a peach morganite for a stunning, high-fashion dual-stone ring.
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Bespoke Minimalist Pendant: A simple bezel setting will highlight the clean lines of the octagon cut, making it a perfect daily luxury piece.
Add this 2.73ct Afghan seafoam treasure to your collection today—a 100% natural gemstone that brings the serenity of the ocean to a sophisticated, precision-cut form.