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Natural Red Spinel Gemstones

Discover vivid natural red spinel gemstones perfect for fine jewelry and collectors.

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0.62ct Red Spinel, Oval, VS-SI

6.4 x 4.5 mm

$ 128.65

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0.58ct Red Spinel, Cushion, VVS-VS

5.5 x 4.7 mm

$ 48.14

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0.67ct Red Spinel, Oval, VS

5.6 x 4.9 mm

$ 139.03

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1.09ct Red Spinel, Cushion, VS

6.5 mm (calibrated)

$ 117.61

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0.31ct Red Spinel, Baguette, VVS-VS

3.6 x 3.3 mm

$ 25.73

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0.36ct Red Spinel, Baguette, VVS-VS

3.7 x 3 mm

$ 29.88

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1.43ct Red Spinel, Cushion, VS

6.7 x 5.9 mm

$ 154.30

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1.11ct Red Spinel, Cushion, VS

6.6 x 5.3 mm

$ 82.92

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0.57ct Red Spinel, Oval, VS

5.5 x 4.8 mm

$ 47.31

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0.93ct Red Spinel, Pear Shape, VS-SI

8.6 x 5.6 mm

$ 192.98

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0.61ct Red Spinel, Cushion, VS

5.7 x 4.5 mm

$ 50.63

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0.66ct Red Spinel, Cushion, VS

5.1 x 4.3 mm

$ 46.02

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1.07ct Red Spinel, Cushion, VS

6.7 x 5.6 mm

$ 79.93

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Why Buy Red Spinel from GemSelect?

Natural Red Spinel Stones

Our natural red spinel stones are 100% genuine, carefully selected for their vibrant red color, brilliance, and clarity. Each gemstone is inspected to ensure exceptional quality for jewelry and investment.

Buy Red Spinel Online

Buy red spinel online with confidence at GemSelect. Browse detailed images, exact measurements, and transparent treatment information for every loose red spinel gemstone.

Loose Red Spinel Gemstones for Fine Jewelry

Red Spinel for Fine Jewelry

Red spinel is prized for its durability (Mohs hardness 8) and outstanding brilliance, making it ideal for rings, earrings, pendants, and custom engagement designs. Its rich red tones rival fine ruby while offering excellent value.

Burmese Red Spinel

Burmese red spinel from Myanmar is especially sought after for its intense, pure red color. These stones are highly collectible and often display exceptional transparency and fire.

Faceted Red Spinel

Faceted red spinel gemstones maximize sparkle and light return. Popular shapes include round, oval, cushion, and pear cuts, suitable for both classic and contemporary jewelry styles.

Red Spinel Cabochons

Red spinel cabochons offer a smooth, polished surface that highlights rich color saturation. These are perfect for unique statement pieces and vintage-inspired settings.

Wholesale Red Spinel

We offer wholesale red spinel options for jewelers and designers seeking calibrated sizes or matching pairs. Competitive pricing makes bulk purchasing practical for professional use.

August Birthstone Alternative

Spinel is recognized as an official August birthstone. Red spinel provides a vibrant and durable alternative for those seeking a distinctive gemstone with historical significance.

Learn more about the properties, sources, and care of spinel on our Spinel Information Page.

FAQs

Is red spinel a natural gemstone?

Yes, red spinel is a natural gemstone formed in metamorphic rocks. Any treatments, if present, are clearly disclosed for full transparency.

How does red spinel compare to ruby?

Red spinel often resembles ruby in color but is typically more affordable. It has excellent brilliance and a Mohs hardness of 8, making it highly suitable for daily-wear jewelry.

Is red spinel durable enough for engagement rings?

With a hardness of 8, red spinel is durable enough for engagement rings when properly set and cared for, making it a practical and attractive alternative to ruby.

Where does the best red spinel come from?

Myanmar (Burma) is famous for producing some of the finest red spinel, though high-quality material is also found in Tanzania, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam.

Are loose red spinel gemstones available in calibrated sizes?

Yes, we offer loose red spinel gemstones in calibrated sizes suitable for standard jewelry mountings, as well as unique one-of-a-kind pieces.

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