Steely Blue Violet Spinel Pendant Wedding Set the primary source of turquoise

the primary source of turquoise was in what is now Iran

this stone is not a copper-bearing paraiba tourmaline

but we have replaced it with a period-correct rose-cut diamond

the spinel is shaped into a delicate oval that appears closer to 4 carats due to its shallower depth

" are an iconic addition to any jewelry collection

Steely Blue Violet Spinel Pendant Wedding Set the primary source of turquoiseThis natural spinel has a difficult to define color, but its beauty was so striking that we had to mount it. At times, it appears blue, while at others, it is more violet, and occasionally it adopts a steely grey hue. This gem is the quintessential Burmese blue spinelmined in the same region as sapphires and often mistaken for them until modern gemological testing revealed their true identity. These blue spinels are prized for their superior luster,