Petalite (Mrq 6x3 mm) 0.16 ctw

This beautiful petalite gemstone is perfect to grace your gems collection. Featuring clear, eye-clean transparency, its vitreous luster makes it an ideal colorless stone. As a mineral, petalite is mined for its lithium content. Petalite is a highly rare gemstone and is not often used in jewelry, making it a collector’s gem.

Highlights

• CARAT: Total weight of the gem is 0.16 ctw
• CUT: The gemstone is beautifully cut into the marquise shape
• SIZE: It comes with a size of 6x3 mm
• ORIGIN: First discovered in Sweden, in 1800, it is only found in a few locations worldwide, including areas such as Australia, Brazil, Italy, and Sweden
• TRANSPARENT: With complete transparency, petalite features a glassy finish that makes this stone highly collectible
• FUN FACT: Petalite’s name derives from Greek roots. The Greek word petalon means “leaf,” and this is an allusion to the perfect basal cleavage petalite possesses