Gray Spinel

In the family of spinelles, THE gray spinel Is characterized by a remarkable shine, as well as several shades. Light or darker gray, metallic gray, bluish gray or lavender gray: the shades vary and allow you to imagine a vast palette of jewelry styles.

Certainly, gray stones possess a cold beauty and many prefer brighter colors. However, gray spinel, which does not lack shine, is one of the best options for a luminous piece of jewelry.

We offer gray spinels to buy For the creation of bagues de fiançailles Or to invest in precious stones. All our gems are on sale with a laboratory certificate which authenticates them.

Spinel stones are oxides with a hardness of approximately 8 on the Mohs scale. The most beautiful specimens quite often come from Myanmar (Burma), but other countries are renowned producers, such as Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Afghanistan or Vietnam.

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In principle, gray stones are protective and calming stones. If the meaning of gray spinel is not the same in all traditions, it is often associated with spiritual balance or wisdom. More generally, spinels in lithotherapy are appreciated for chasing away dark thoughts and opening oneself to joy or love.

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It is less common tobuy a gray spinel That one spinelle rouge, much more coveted. It can be difficult to obtain, but it is not a very rare stone in this family of gems, like the spinelle bleu. Thus, it is a little less known to the general public and the prices are relatively affordable, with the exception of the highest quality gray spinels, presenting exceptional reflections and impeccable clarity.

If you appreciate stones with light shades, discover our pierres de lune.

Stone enthusiasts love spinels, including the gray color, in part because they are rarely heated or treated to improve their appearance. It is a stone which is becoming very trendy and which is particularly popular with younger generations, for the creation of pendants and bagues en spinelle.

Also browse our saphirs bleu-gris.

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When it comes to having personalized jewelry made, buying a gray spinel Deserves consideration as to the shape of the stone. Everyone can have their preferences, but jewelers frequently favor the round cut for maximum brilliance, the emerald cut in a rectangular or square shape, and the cushion cut which can greatly enhance the color.

Concerning metals for création d’une bague spinelle Gray, the preferred choice is white gold, which helps to highlight the reflections of the stone and create a modern aesthetic. Many vintage rings with gray spinel are created in yellow gold. Finally, a ring rose gold with gray spinel Is a less common choice. However, this metal goes well with a light gray, for example, or a gray slightly tinted with blue.

White, yellow or pink gold, on rings and other jewelry, a gray spinel is often accompanied by diamonds, which enhance the magnificent shine of the stone, whether it is a classic or more contemporary creation.

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