{"product_id":"8-08ct-natural-sri-lankan-sinhalite-rare-green-cushion-cut-vvs","title":"8.08ct Natural Sri Lankan Sinhalite | Rare Green Cushion Cut VVS SINH01","description":"\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; color: oklch(0.21 0.006 285.885); font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji'; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eThe Connoisseur’s Secret: A Rare Geological Masterpiece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStep into the realm of elite gem collecting with this magnificent 8.08-carat Natural Sinhalite. Historically mistaken for Peridot due to its lush color, Sinhalite was identified as a distinct and far rarer mineral species in 1952. Sourced from the legendary gem gravels of Sri Lanka (Ceylon), this specimen is a true rarity. Boasting a substantial 8-carat weight and an exceptional green hue, it represents a high-water mark for a gemstone that is seldom seen in mainstream luxury, yet deeply coveted by those in the know.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; color: oklch(0.21 0.006 285.885); font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji'; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; color: oklch(0.21 0.006 285.885); font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji'; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eWhy This 8.08ct Sinhalite is a Must-Have\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; list-style: none; color: oklch(0.21 0.006 285.885); font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji'; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eExtreme Rarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSinhalite is a collector's gemstone. Finding a specimen over 5 carats with high transparency is a significant event for any gemological portfolio.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eElite VVS Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhile many rare minerals suffer from heavy inclusions, this stone is graded VVS (Very, Very Slightly Included), offering a crystal-clear window into its unique borate structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eExceptional \"Ceylon\" Luster:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHand-selected for its \"Excellent\" luster, this stone exhibits a vitreous brilliance that dances across its masterfully faceted cushion surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003e100% Natural \u0026amp; Untreated:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis Sinhalite is entirely untouched by man-made enhancements, preserving the authentic energy and value of its Sri Lankan origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eVibrant Green Palette:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis specimen displays a sought-after green saturation, distinguishing it from the more common brownish-yellow Sinhalite varieties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; color: oklch(0.21 0.006 285.885); font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji'; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eGemstone Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; list-style: none; color: oklch(0.21 0.006 285.885); font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji'; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e8.08 Carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e12.0 x 10.7 x 7.9 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVibrant Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVVS (Very, Very Slightly Included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCushion Cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eLuster:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eExcellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSri Lanka (Ceylon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; font-weight: bolder;\"\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e100% Natural\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px solid; 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