8.69ct Natural Purple Spinel – Oval Cut, VVS, Unheated & Untreated, Ceylon Origin • Loose Gemstone for Engagement Fine Jewelry
$3,813.82 $5,085.09
Large 8.69ct Natural Purple Spinel — Ceylon origin, VVS clarity, unheated & untreated.
A statement oval (13.80 × 11.36 × 7.57 mm) with vivid violet-purple saturation and brilliant sparkle. Perfect for custom engagement rings, heirloom pendants, and fine jewelry builds.
Key details
• Gem: Natural Purple Spinel (loose gemstone)
• Origin: Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
• Weight: 8.69 carat
• Cut / Shape: Oval, faceted
• Clarity: VVS (excellent transparency)
• Treatment: None (unheated & untreated)
• Dimensions (approx): 13.80 × 11.36 × 7.57 mm
• Drill: Undrilled (ready for setting)
• Certification: Gemstone Authenticity Confirmation included
• Availability: One-of-a-kind (single stone)
Why this spinel
Rich purple hue with slight violet overtones and lively brilliance.
Durable and rare—an elegant alternative to diamonds and sapphires.
Ideal for solitaire, halo, or modern east-west settings by professional jewelry makers.
About Sapphire Pal
Australian-based gem merchant with direct sourcing — established 2014
✔️ 60+ years family heritage in the natural gemstone trade
We sell only earth-mined, natural gemstones (no lab-created/synthetic)
Dispatch from Australia with free insured worldwide shipping
What’s included
The exact stone described above
Gemstone Authenticity Confirmation (signed by our in-house gemologist)
Protective packaging and insured shipping
Processing & shipping
Dispatch time: 1–2 business days
Free insured worldwide shipping (signature on delivery). Tracking provided.
Notes
Color may vary slightly by screen and lighting.
Third-party lab reports (e.g., GSL Australia) available upon request.
Video available—message us and we’ll provide a short clip preview within Etsy’s messaging.
Shipping from Australia
Processing time
1 business day
Customs and import taxes
Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply. I'm not responsible for delays due to customs.
Payment Options
Returns & Exchanges
I gladly accept returns and exchanges
Just contact me within: 7 days of delivery
Ship items back to me within: 14 days of delivery
I don't accept cancellations
But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.
The following items can't be returned or exchanged
Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:
- Custom or personalized orders
Conditions of return
Buyers are responsible for return shipping costs. If the item is not returned in its original condition, the buyer is responsible for any loss in value.