3659618
Kunzite (Ovl 13x11 mm) 8.40 ctw
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3659618
Kunzite (Ovl 13x11 mm) 8.40 ctw
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Kunzite is the pink-purple, to violet-purple, variety of the mineral spodumene. Named after its founder George Frederick Kun, this stunning gem fascinates with its attractive qualities that influence its color. Due to its potential to experience color fading, kunzite is often considered to be an “evening stone,” a gem that’s worn after sundown.
Highlights
- CARAT: Total weight of this gem is 8.40 ct.
- CUT: The gemstone is beautifully cut in the oval shape
- SIZE: The stone is precisely faceted to 13x11 mm in size
- GRADE: The gem is AAAA graded
- ORIGIN: Mines in Northeastern Minas Gerais, Brazil
- FUN FACT: Kunzite is also known as the Evening Stone. This variety of kunzite is named after the Brazilian beauty queen, Maria Martha Hacker Rocha
Kunzite Information
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Number of Oval Kunzite (s) |
1 |
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Minimum Carat Total Weight (ct. tw) |
8.40 |
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Minimum Size |
13 mm (Length) x 11 mm (Breadth) |
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Average Color |
Violet Purple |
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Average Clarity |
Transparent |
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Hardness |
6.5-7 |
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Treatment |
Heat |
Gemstone Minimum Weight(Carats)
8.400
Stone Shape
Oval
Stone Size
13x11
Stone Quality
4A
Stone Cut
Faceted
Loose Gemstone
1
Kunzite displays pink-purple to violet-purple color. Ranking between 6.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale of hardness, the gemstone is also known as Lithia amethyst. Kunzite is said to be a powerful healing stone.
It denotes the total carat weight of all the gemstones. For example: In a ring there are two gemstones, each gemstone might weigh roughly 1 carat, equaling approximately 2 ct. tw.
Minimum size is the measurement of the size of gemstone present in the jewelry.
Every colored gemstone has its own color range, as per hue (The first impression of an object�s basic color), tone (Degree of darkness or lightness of a color) and saturation (A color�s strength or intensity). Color of the gem plays an essential role in determining its value.
Eye-clean is a grade of gemstone clarity in which inclusions are not visible to the naked eye. They are visible only when checked through microscope or any other tool.
The Mohs scale of hardness is a measurement of a mineral�s hardness against ten reference minerals.
In this process, heat is slowly applied to gemstones at temperatures ranging from 200 to 2000 degrees Celsius. Gemstones are formed under heat and pressure, and this heat-only treatment can act as a continuation of Mother Nature's original design. This enhancement alters the color or improves clarity.
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