Brown Sphene 8.68ct
Brown Sphene 8.68ct
Brown Sphene 8.68ct
US$ 673
8.68ct Sphene at US$ 78/ct
Certification?
| Weight | 8.68 ct |
| Shape / Cut | Unknown |
| Color | Brown |
| Clarity | SI-1 |
| Treatment | None |
| Origin | India |
Buy with Confidence
01Natural only
Only natural, earth-mined gemstones — never synthetic or laboratory-created.
Since 1985
A second-generation family gemstone house, cutting and selling from Bangkok.
Described as it is
Hand-selected and described accurately, with any known treatment disclosed.
Secure checkout
Encrypted end to end, so your payment details stay protected.
Anatomy of This Stone
02Colour
Brown
Indicative tonal range for this colour family. For reference only — screens vary.
This 8.68ct sphene sits in the brown range of the sphene colour scale.
Clarity
SI-1
This 8.68ct sphene is graded SI-1. Slightly Included: inclusions are visible under magnification and may be faintly visible to the naked eye.
Shape & size
Unknown
This 8.68ct sphene is cut to a unknown outline. Its millimetre dimensions are not recorded in our catalogue — ask us and we will measure it for you before you buy.
Price
Our price
US$ 673
US$ 78 / carat
Retail price
US$ 1,683
STARLANKA buys rough at source and cuts it in-house in Bangkok, so a stone reaches you without the layers of margin a sphene normally collects between the mine and a retail counter. The price shown is the price — no negotiated tiers.
Retail price is our estimate of what a comparable stone typically costs at traditional retail. It is a comparison figure — not a former price at which this stone was offered.
Certification & Shipping
03Certification
No lab report supplied
This 8.68ct sphene is not currently accompanied by an independent lab report. One can be added before it ships — choose a laboratory from the certification option in the buy box above. Certification is optional: many clients buy on our own description, which stands behind the 14-day return either way.
- GIA
- GRS
- AIGS
- GIT
- ICA GemLab
- GUILD
- AGR
Reports are issued by the laboratory directly and describe the stone independently of us. Our affiliations.
Shipping & returns
Free and fully insured, worldwide
In the box
Sealed gem box, itemised invoice, and the lab report where one accompanies the stone.
Returns
14 days from delivery. We send a prepaid insured label and refund the original payment method.
Voids a return
The stone has been set, the seal broken, or the stone altered or recut.
Dispatched within 1–3 business days. Full detail in our shipping and return policies.
Frequently Asked Questions
04Is this sphene natural or lab-created?
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This STARLANKA sphene (SKU SH0178) is a natural, earth-mined sphene. STARLANKA sells only natural gemstones and does not offer synthetic or laboratory-created stones.
Has this sphene been treated?
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This STARLANKA sphene (SKU SH0178) is untreated. It is sold as a natural, untreated sphene, with no heat or enhancement of any kind.
Does this stone come with a certificate?
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This STARLANKA sphene (SKU SH0178) is not currently accompanied by an independent lab report. A report from GIA, GRS, AIGS, GIT, ICA GemLab, GUILD or AGR can be added before the stone ships.
How much does shipping cost?
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STARLANKA ships this sphene (SKU SH0178) free of charge and fully insured worldwide, with no minimum order value. Orders are dispatched within 1–3 business days: 2–4 business days in transit to the United States by international express courier, 3–7 business days elsewhere internationally, and 1 business day within Thailand by local express courier.
Can I return this sphene?
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This STARLANKA sphene (SKU SH0178) can be returned within 14 days of delivery for a refund to the original payment method, provided it has not been set into jewellery, had its security seal broken, or been altered or recut. STARLANKA provides a prepaid, insured return label.
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Sphene Reviews(35)
“Beautiful gem stone.”
Verified buyer·Dec 12, 2024
Dec 12, 2024
“Beautiful stone and as shown on the site. Good price. :) Would purchase more in the future.”
Verified buyer·Mar 20, 2024
Mar 20, 2024
Verified buyer·Nov 26, 2023
Nov 26, 2023
“Fantastic stone”
Verified buyer·May 1, 2023
May 1, 2023
“Beautiful stone! Exactly as pictured. Will be back for more!”
Verified buyer·Nov 24, 2022
Nov 24, 2022
“Perfect fire! Shinier than diamond!!”
Verified buyer·Jul 9, 2022
Jul 9, 2022
“Beautiful yellowish green sphene as pictured on the website.”
Verified buyer·May 4, 2022
May 4, 2022
