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1.78CT RARE BLUE GREEN TEAL TO RED PURPLE PYROPE SPESSARTITE COLOR CHANGE GARNET

$ 253.43

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Treatment: None (No Enhancement)
  • Total Carat Weight (TCW): 1.78
  • Shape: Roval
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country of Origin: Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Natural/Lab-Created: Natural
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Transparency: Transparent
  • Condition: New without tags
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller

    Description

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    We specialize in collector & high end colored gems not commonly found in retail stores. We strive to provide the best possible customer service and value. We stand behind our products and have the expertise of a GIA Graduate Gemologist to serve you.
    Donald Hofler GIA GG, AJP
    SEE OUR GROWING SELECTION OF SOME OF THE RAREST GEM STONES AND MINERAS ON EARTH IN OUR STORE. WE OFFER WELL OVER 100 DIFFERENT GEMS, MINERAL, SPECIES AND VARIATIES FOR SALE AND AUCTION AND OUR SELECTION IS GROWING. TAKE A PEAK AND IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK.
    Pieces: 1
    Shape: Roval Facet
    Type: Color Change Garnet Garnet Pyrope-Spessartite Malaya Garnet
    Color: Green Blue / Teal in day light to flourescent only Changing to Red Purple in incandescent / Candle light only
    (I consider the stone to be dark in tone Photos taken in 6500kv light source as recommended by GIA for color grading light)
    Weight: 1.78 CT
    Clarity: Si1-2 (Type II)
    (
    PLEASE; If unsure of what clarity means see chart below for a more detailed explanation also remember colored gems are graded with the naked eye and not a loupe
    )
    Size: 6.7 x 6.2 x 4.9 mm
    Luster: Vitreous
    Origin: East Africa, Tanzania
    Treatment: None
    Hardness: 6.5 - 7.5 on MOHS
    VVS 1 & 2
    Extra Fine Quality. These gems have microscopic inclusions which are difficult to slightly difficult to see under a loupe with 10x magnification.
    VS 1
    Very Fine Quality. Small pin-pricks are just visible to the scrutiny of the close naked eye. However, the beauty of the gem is not diminished in anyway.
    VS 2
    Fine Quality. Small pin-pricks and feathers are just visible to the scrutiny of the close naked eye. However, the overall beauty of the gem is still not diminished.
    SI 1
    Good Quality. These gems have inclusions, which are fairly easy to see to the close naked eye. However, the overall beauty of the gem is still high.
    SI 2
    Good to Medium-High Quality. These gems have inclusions which are fairly easy to see under the close naked eye. These inclusions are usually not really visible at an arm's length.
    Included
    Medium to the lower qualities. Included gems with internal features that range from eye visible to very easily seen to the naked eye.
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