Rubellite tourmaline 4.90 ct oval cut

Rubellite Tourmaline from Mozambique. Oval Cut. 4.90 ct.

This large gem displays an attractive behaviour under the light, it shows a rich dark pinkish red color under daylight and reddish purple color under incandescence light. Large size, with a good proportions, high quality of cut and polished, not windowed and untreated. It will look spectacular in an important ring or any kind of jewelry.

WEIGHT : 4.90
SIZE : 11.15 * 8.51 * 7.61
SHAPE : Oval
COLOR : 28. (rP) reddish Purple
TONE : 6. Medium dark
SATURATION : 2. Slightly Brownish / Grayish
CLARITY GRADE : Slight
CUT GRADE : Good
TREATMENT : Untreated
HARDNESS : 7 - 8

Inclusions type : Interconnected two-phase inclusions, a very little nick

Rubellite is one of the most popular gems on the market today. It has a good hardness and saturated color, make it perfect for setting in your personalized jewelry.

Tourmaline and Opal are the birthstones for October. In 1952, the Jewelers of America association included the Tourmaline in the list of birthstones, becoming the second birthstone for October. 

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