Awesome Purplish Red Tourmaline Cushion Cut 2.33 ct

Awesome Purplish Red Tourmaline from Mozambique. Cushion Cut. 2.33 ct. This beautiful red gemstone is ideal for a ring or any kind of jewelry. Its color changes depending on conditions lights. Under daylight the colors look more vibrant and shows a dark purple red color, under fluorescence lights the gem comes with brown, orange, golden in adition to pink - red colors. This dark gemstone is always different.

WEIGHT : 2.33
SIZE : 8.74 * 7.11 * 5.03
SHAPE : Cushion
COLOR : 30. (stpR) strongly purplish Red
TONE : 6. Medium dark
SATURATION : 4. Moderately Strong
CLARITY GRADE : Slight
CUT GRADE : Good
TREATMENT : Untreated
HARDNESS : 7 - 8

Inclusions type : Interconnected two-phase inclusions (trichites)

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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