1.31 ct. Vivid Red Burmese Spinel
This 1.31-carat oval cut Burmese Spinel is an extraordinary gemstone specimen, radiating a vivid red hue that rivals the finest rubies. Its dimensions, 7.5 x 5.7 x 3.75 mm, and very slightly included clarity elevate it to the peak of gemstone perfection. Burmese Spinels of this exceptional quality are increasingly scarce, particularly in the revered vivid red color that rivals the coveted pigeon blood red of rubies, making this gem a highly sought-after prize for both collectors and connoisseurs, and spiritual healers and stone medicine practitioners.
Sourced from the legendary mines of Burma (Myanmar), this Spinel represents the epitome of rarity and beauty, embodying the energy of a land steeped in ancient traditions and gemological richness. With a brilliance enhanced by its oval cut, this gemstone features both aesthetic beauty and energetic potency, offering a harmonious fusion of refined elegance and subtle energy. Stones of this quality from Burma are becoming increasingly difficult to source, with prices per carat climbing quickly, making a Spinel of this quality a great investment.
For gem connoisseurs, this Spinel's rarity and vibrancy make it a standout in any collection, while its metaphysical properties add to its significance. The vivid red hue—a symbol of vitality, passion, and courage—radiates frequencies that awaken the inner flame, making it a powerful talisman for transformation and empowerment.
SPECIFICATIONS
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MINERAL TYPE: Spinel
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CUT: Oval
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PHENOMENON: None
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COLOR: Vivid Red
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CLARITY: Very slightly included - very tiny inclusions are visible to the unaided eye under close inspection
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TRANSPARENCY: Transparent
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WEIGHT: 1.31 carats
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SIZE: 7.5 x 5.7 x 3.75 mm
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ORIGIN: Burma (Myanmar)
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TREATMENT: None
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HARDNESS: 7.5-8 (Mohs scale)
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REFRACTIVE INDEX (RI): 1.718
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BIREFRINGENCE: None (isotropic)
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SPECIFIC GRAVITY (SG): 3.60-3.63
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CRYSTAL SYSTEM: Cubic
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CHEMICAL COMPOSITION: MgAl₂O₄ (magnesium aluminum oxide)
VIBRATIONAL PROFILE
This Burmese Spinel vibrates at both red and infrared frequencies, creating a dual resonance that amplifies its grounding and transformative power. The red spectrum aligns with the root chakra, which promotes vitality, strength, and stability, while the infrared frequencies penetrate deeper to support cellular rejuvenation and enhance the body's energetic flow. Together, these frequencies create a powerful synergy that ignites one's life force energy and fosters a profound connection to the physical and spiritual realms.
METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES
The vivid Red Spinel is a gemstone of rare beauty and rare vibrational significance. Revered for its connection to the element of fire, it symbolizes passion, courage, and the transformative power of inner strength. Spinel is known as a stone of revitalization, helping its wearer release stagnation and reignite their zest for life. Its energies are deeply grounding, offering stability while fostering self-empowerment and creative expression.
The Burmese origin of this gemstone imbues it with a profound sense of legacy and connection to ancient wisdom. Gems from this storied region carry an energetic imprint of the land’s rich spiritual traditions, amplifying the metaphysical potency of this extraordinary Spinel.
For gem collectors, this exquisite Spinel is a rare and valuable addition to a curated collection, celebrated not only for its vibrant color and clarity but also for its historic and spiritual significance. For jewelers and metaphysical practitioners, it offers an opportunity to craft a piece of wearable art that resonates with cosmic vitality and human passion.
Own a gemstone that bridges the ancient and the modern, the earthly and the divine.
*You will get the exact piece shown here. This piece was hand-selected by Ashley for its shape, structure, color, size, uniqueness, and vibrational quality.
*Please note that most of our photography and some videos are done with a 2x to 10x macro lens, so inclusions may be visible in the photos and videos, but you will not see them with an unaided eye. While we pride ourselves on our photography that depicts actual color and clarity, colors may be slightly different depending on your screen.