Captured Rain: 3.22ct Teardrop Aquamarine Cabochon
Experience the poetic beauty of a summer storm held perfectly still. This 3.22ct Teardrop Aquamarine is a rare "phenomenal" gemstone that trades traditional facets for a smooth, high-dome cabochon polish, allowing its internal world to take center stage.
The defining feature of this gem is its remarkable parallel tube inclusions. These fine, needle-like structures run through the heart of the stone, catching the light in a way that creates a vivid "falling rain" effect. Against the serene, watery blue of the aquamarine, it looks as though a gentle downpour has been frozen in time.
Technical Specifications
Detail Description Weight 3.22 Carats Dimensions 10.6 mm x 8 mm Thickness 5.5 mm (High Dome) Shape Elegant Teardrop (Pear) Cabochon Visual Effect "Rain" / Silk Tube Inclusions
Why This Gem Is Special
Organic Elegance: The teardrop shape perfectly complements the "water" theme of the stone, making it a natural choice for a bespoke pendant that rests near the heart.
A "Story" Stone: Unlike mass-produced gems, this aquamarine is a conversation starter. The internal "rain" ensures that no two stones—and no two angles—look exactly the same.
Saturated Depth: At 5.5 mm thick, this cabochon has a substantial profile that holds color beautifully, offering a deep, liquid-blue glow that thinner stones often lose.
Design Suggestion: This stone would look breathtaking in a minimalist "raindrop" pendant or a bezel-set ring. The smooth surface is incredibly tactile, making it a perfect "worry stone" for high-end jewelry.