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Exceptional material for lapidary artists and collectors alike, our finest gel sugilite combines deep, vibrant color with a smooth, waxy translucence that polishes to a luxurious, glass-like finish. Sourced from select pockets known for producing high-grade gem material, these pieces exhibit the rich purples and subtle tonal depth collectors and designers seek.

Why choose gel sugilite

  • Superior color saturation: Rich violet-to-deep-plum hues with even distribution and minimal matrix, ideal for showpieces and premium jewelry.

  • Pleasing translucency: A soft, slightly waxy translucence that responds beautifully to gentle cabochon shaping and high-polish faceting.

  • Stable and workable: Dense, fine-grained structure that cuts predictably with reduced risk of chipping—excellent for intricate design work.

  • Collectible rarity: High-grade gel sugilite is less common than lower-grade material, making specimens desirable for both private collections and high-end production.

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Purple Gel Sugilite Raw Crystal Rough
Pink Gel Sugilite Raw Crystal Rough
Purple Gel Sugilite Crystal Cabochon
Pink Gel Sugilite Crystal Cabochon

Featured Products

SUGILITE & Richterite Cabochon LARGE Natural Untreated Gemstone
$545.00



Sugilite Cabochon

This is natural, untreated gel sugilite cabochon that showcases its unique purple color with a smooth, polished finish.

Features:

  • Genuine, natural, untreated Gel Sugilite stone
  • Pleochroic nature: the hue of the purple presents different shades depending on lighting sources
  • Smooth, polished finish, natural 
  • Measures approximately 39.3 x 26.5 x 5 mm
  • Freeform, cabochon
  • Total weight 51.2 ct

The pleochroic properties of this stone mean that the color may appear differently in various lighting conditions, with outdoor sunlight illuminating the Gel Sugilite and enhancing its natural beauty. While we strive to present an accurate representation of the stone's appearance under indoor lighting, the hue will shift and reveal brighter (warmer) shades in natural light.

 

 

Gel SUGILITE Rough 955 Carats Natural Gem South Africa
$5,882.00

Very rare piece with a quartz crystalline vein featuring large crystal formations in the vein. Very rare to see quartz growing in a geode-like pocket within gel sugilite. This is a fully rough piece in its natural form. Excellent large rare specimen. Stunning in display with lighting on the quartz crystals. As lapidary rough, this could produce stunning and exceptionally rare designer, artistic, landscape pieces, with the rare patterns of crystalline quartz and gel sugilite creating bold patterns. This is a piece of natural, untreated gel sugilite rough. 

 

Features:

  • Genuine, natural, untreated gel Sugilite rough stone
  • Weight: 191 grams (955ct)

  • Pleochroic nature: the hue of the purple presents different shades depending on lighting sources

The pleochroic properties of this stone mean that the color may appear differently in various lighting conditions, with outdoor sunlight illuminating the Gel Sugilite and enhancing its natural beauty. While we strive to present an accurate representation of the stone's appearance under indoor lighting, the hue will shift and reveal brighter (warmer) shades in natural light.