Natural Black Spinel Gemstones
Discover natural black spinel gemstones, prized for their deep color, brilliance, and excellent durability.
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14.22ctw Black Spinel, Heart, Opaque
12 x 12 mm (calibrated)
$ 93.85
7.55ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque
9 mm (calibrated)
$ 29.90
7.02ctw Black Spinel, Round, Opaque
9 mm (calibrated)
$ 37.07
Why Buy Black Spinel from GemSelect?
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Natural Black Spinel Stones
Our natural black spinel gemstones are carefully selected for their rich jet-black color and impressive brilliance. Known for their durability and luster, black spinel is a sophisticated choice for both modern and classic jewelry designs.
Buy Black Spinel Gemstones Online
Shop loose black spinel gemstones online with confidence at GemSelect. Choose from a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and cuts, all backed by detailed specifications and worldwide shipping.
Black Spinel for Rings and Fine Jewelry
With a Mohs hardness of 8, black spinel is suitable for rings, earrings, pendants, and bracelets. Its high polish and strong luster make it an excellent alternative to black diamond for elegant and durable jewelry pieces.
Faceted Black Spinel
Faceted black spinel gemstones offer exceptional sparkle thanks to their refractive properties. Popular shapes include round, oval, cushion, and pear cuts, ideal for center stones or accent designs.
Black Spinel Cabochons
Black spinel cabochons feature smooth, domed surfaces that highlight the gem’s deep, even color. These stones are perfect for bold statement jewelry and contemporary settings.
Calibrated Black Spinel Sizes
We offer calibrated black spinel gemstones in standard sizes such as 5 mm, 6 mm, and 8 x 6 mm, making them easy to set into pre-made jewelry mountings.
Wholesale Black Spinel
Looking to purchase in bulk? Our wholesale black spinel options are ideal for jewelers and designers seeking consistent quality and competitive pricing on multiple stones.
Black Spinel Meaning and Properties
Black spinel is associated with protection and grounding. Its deep black color and durability have made it a popular gemstone for centuries, valued for both its beauty and resilience.
Learn more about the history, properties, and care of spinel on our Spinel Information Page.
FAQs
Is black spinel a natural gemstone?
Yes, black spinel is a natural gemstone. At GemSelect, all treatments (if any) are fully disclosed to ensure complete transparency.
How durable is black spinel for everyday wear?
Black spinel has a hardness of 8 on the Mohs scale, making it suitable for everyday jewelry, including rings and bracelets, with proper care.
Is black spinel a good alternative to black diamond?
Yes, black spinel offers a similar deep black appearance with excellent brilliance at a more accessible price point, making it a popular alternative.
Are black spinel gemstones calibrated?
Many black spinel stones are available in calibrated sizes, allowing for easy setting into standard jewelry mountings.
Can I buy loose black spinel in bulk?
Yes, we offer wholesale black spinel gemstones for bulk purchases, ideal for jewelry designers and retailers.
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