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Purple Spinel Gemstones

Discover natural purple spinel gemstones in vibrant violet shades, perfect for fine custom jewelry.

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1.13Ct Pinkish Purple Spinel, Cushion, Vvs-Vs

6.4 x 5.8 mm

$ 203.40

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1.16Ct Lavender Spinel, Cushion, Vvs-Vs

6.3 x 5.4 mm

$ 91.87

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1.05Ct Dark Purple Mauve Spinel, Oval, Vs-Si

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 135.14

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0.91Ct Medium-Dark Purple Spinel, Oval, Vvs

7 x 5 mm (calibrated)

$ 88.09

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1.21Ct Medium-Dark Purple Spinel, Cushion, Vvs-Vs

7.3 x 5.5 mm

$ 95.83

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0.90Ct Medium Purple Spinel, Oval, Vs

6.6 x 5.1 mm

$ 101.20

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0.49Ct Light Purple Spinel, Cushion, Vvs

4.7 x 4.4 mm

$ 41.16

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0.98Ct Medium Purple Spinel, Cushion, Vs

6.2 x 5 mm

$ 83.21

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0.56Ct Light Grayish Purple Spinel, Cushion, Vs

6 x 4 mm (calibrated)

$ 47.04

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1.08Ct Medium Purple Spinel, Cushion, Vvs

6.7 x 5.6 mm

$ 71.28

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0.99Ct Reddish Purple Spinel, Cushion, Vs

6.7 x 5.5 mm

$ 118.80

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1.06Ct Light Purple Spinel, Pear Shape, Vvs-Vs

7.6 x 5.4 mm

$ 146.92

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0.63Ct Grey Pinkish Purple Spinel, Round, Vs

5 mm (calibrated)

$ 34.93

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0.88Ct Medium Purple Spinel, Cushion, Vs

5.4 x 5.3 mm

$ 37.91

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0.64Ct Very Light Purple Spinel, Round, Vvs-Vs

5 mm (calibrated)

$ 32.45

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1.04Ct Raspberry Red Tone Spinel, Cushion, Vvs-Vs

6.3 x 5.2 mm

$ 44.81

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1.04Ct Light Purple Spinel, Cushion, Vs

6.8 x 5.9 mm

$ 92.24

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1.00Ct Plum Purple Spinel, Cushion, Vs

6.6 x 5.5 mm

$ 144.00

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0.88Ct Pinkish Purple Spinel, Cushion, Vs

6 x 5 mm

$ 37.91

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1.06Ct Raspberry Red Spinel, Cushion, Vvs

7 x 5.4 mm

$ 212.00

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1.59Ct Purple-Pink Spinel, Cushion, Vvs-Vs

6.7 x 5.6 mm

$ 137.50

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1.21Ct Grape Purple Spinel, Cushion, Vvs-Vs

6.5 x 6.1 mm

$ 145.20

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1.35Ct Boysenberry Purple Spinel, Cushion, Vvs-Vs

8 x 6 mm (calibrated)

$ 162.00

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0.82Ct Very Light Pinkish Purple Spinel, Oval, Vs

6 x 4.8 mm

$ 81.18

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Why Buy Purple Spinel from GemSelect?

Natural Purple Spinel Stones

Our natural purple spinel stones are carefully selected for their vivid violet hues, excellent clarity, and brilliance. All gemstones are genuine, with any treatments fully disclosed for complete transparency.

Buy Purple Spinel Gemstones Online

Browse our wide selection of loose purple spinel gemstones in various shapes, sizes, and price ranges. Enjoy secure online ordering and reliable worldwide shipping when you shop with GemSelect.

Loose Purple Spinel Gemstones for Fine Jewelry

Purple Spinel for Custom Jewelry

Purple spinel is an excellent choice for rings, earrings, and pendants thanks to its durability (Mohs hardness of 8) and vibrant color. Its natural brilliance makes it suitable for both everyday wear and statement designs.

Violet and Lavender Spinel Shades

Purple spinel ranges from soft lavender tones to rich, deep violet hues. Whether you prefer lighter pastel shades or intense royal purples, our collection offers a variety of options to match your design needs.

Faceted Purple Spinel

Faceted purple spinel gemstones maximize sparkle and light return. Popular shapes include round, oval, cushion, and pear cuts, ideal for center stones and elegant fine jewelry pieces.

Purple Spinel Cabochons

For a smoother, more contemporary look, purple spinel cabochons feature polished domed surfaces. These are perfect for modern designs or pieces that emphasize color over brilliance.

Wholesale Purple Spinel Lots

We offer competitive pricing for jewelers, designers, and collectors seeking multiple stones. Explore calibrated sizes and matched pairs for earrings or side-stone settings.

Spinel Birthstone & Meaning

Spinel is recognized as an alternative August birthstone and symbolizes revitalization and strength. Purple varieties are especially appreciated for their unique and sophisticated appearance.

Learn more about gemstone properties and care on our Spinel Information Page.

FAQs

Is purple spinel a natural gemstone?

Yes, purple spinel is a natural gemstone formed in metamorphic rocks. At GemSelect, all treatments (if any) are fully disclosed for complete buyer confidence.

Is purple spinel suitable for engagement rings?

With a Mohs hardness of 8, purple spinel is durable enough for everyday wear, making it a practical and attractive option for engagement rings.

How does purple spinel compare to sapphire?

Purple spinel offers similar brilliance and strong durability at a more accessible price point. It is also typically untreated, which appeals to many buyers.

Are matched pairs of purple spinel available?

Yes, we offer matched pairs and calibrated stones suitable for earrings and symmetrical jewelry designs.

What sizes are available in purple spinel gemstones?

Our inventory includes a range of carat weights and calibrated sizes, from small accent stones to larger center stones for custom jewelry creations.

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