Natural Paraiba-Like Tourmaline 1.45 Carat Cushion Cut Loose Gemstone from Afghanistan
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Natural Paraiba-Like Tourmaline 1.45 Carat | Cushion Cut Loose Gemstone from Afghanistan
Overview
This 1.45-carat Natural Paraiba-Like Tourmaline displays a vivid neon blue-green hue closely resembling the highly sought-after Paraiba color, expertly cut into a precision cushion shape. Sourced from Afghanistan and fully untreated, its eye-clean clarity delivers exceptional sparkle for fine jewelry and collectors.
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Gemstone | Natural Paraiba-Like Tourmaline |
| Weight | 1.45 Carats |
| Dimensions | 6.24 x 5.99 x 5.09 mm |
| Cut | Cushion Cut |
| Clarity | Eye Clean |
| Origin | Afghanistan |
| Treatment | None (100% Natural) |
Why This Tourmaline Stands Out
- Rare neon blue-green color — vivid tone closely resembling true Paraiba tourmaline
- Cushion cut brilliance — enhances depth, saturation, and light reflection
- Eye clean, untreated — radiant sparkle with full authenticity
- Afghan origin — known for producing high-quality, collector-grade tourmalines
Jewelry Uses
Perfect for statement and engagement rings, pendants, earrings, and bespoke custom jewelry.
Symbolism
Paraiba-like tourmaline is traditionally associated with creativity, confidence, and positive transformation. (Folklore-based; not a medical claim.)
Why Onestep Gems
100% natural and ethically sourced stones, expert precision cutting, and accurate product representation trusted by global buyers.
FAQs
Is this tourmaline natural?
Yes — 100% natural and untreated.
What does "Paraiba-like" mean?
It refers to the gemstone's neon blue-green color, similar in appearance to true Paraiba tourmalines, though not from the same copper-bearing source material.
Is 1.45 carats suitable for rings?
Yes — ideal for elegant and statement ring designs.
Can tourmaline be worn daily?
Yes — with proper care, it is suitable for everyday wear.
Why is this color valuable?
The neon blue-green hue is rare and highly desirable in the gemstone market.
Care Instructions
- Clean with warm water, mild soap, and a soft brush
- Avoid harsh chemicals and prolonged heat exposure
- Store separately to prevent scratches
Shipping
Most of the time we are use FedEx Express for our worldwide shipments. it may take 8 to 10 days to deliver for international shipments. Once you placed an order on our website we will provide you the tracking number of the parcel which you can track it. We also have another option of Global Shipping which is normally taking around a month to deliver the parcel. Another option for international shipments is ThaiPost.
Refund and Returns
We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
Customer will pay for returning an item(s).
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
To start a return, you can contact us at info@onestepgems.com. Please note that returns will need to be sent to the following address: Office # 05, Nasrullah Building Shah Qabool, Namak Mandi, Peshawar 25000, Pakistan
If your return is accepted, we’ll send you instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
You can always contact us for any return question at info@onestepgems.com.
Damages and issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
Exchanges
We do offer exchanging of items, once you return an item and we received it, then we can discuss exchange with another item. Upon agreeing with exchange we can adjust the price for the item we are going to exchange.
Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method within 5 business days. Please remember it can take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund too.
If more than 15 business days have passed since we’ve approved your return, please contact us at info@onestepgems.com
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