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Lustrious Pink Spinel. Cushion Cut. 1.68 ct. Nick in the girdle and the crown. Low Price!
WEIGHT : 1.68 ct.
SIZE : 7.90 * 5.98 * 4.11 mm.
SHAPE : Cushion
COLOR : 30. (stpR) strongly purplish Red
TONE : 3. Light
SATURATION : 3. Very Slightly Brownish / Grayish
CLARITY GRADE : Heavy
CUT GRADE : Good
TREATMENT : Not evidence of heat
HARDNESS : 8
Inclusions type : Nick (girdle), healed fracture.
We took several photos:
We take photos with daylight (no lightbox and no extra lighting at all).
And we take photos and videos on mirrors in a light box with extra lighting (this kind of photos clearly show the quality of the cut and the clarity of the gem).
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THE MOST EXPENSIVE color varieties are vivid Red Spinel, vivid Pink Spinel, followed by Cobalt Blue Spinel (Sri Lanka), Flame Spinel (orange). Light colors, not so intense, are less valued.
CUT & SIZES
Spinel Gemstone is often cut into cushion shapes because of its octahedron crystalline habit. Oval, rounds and emerald shapes are very frequent. Some spinels are a perfect octahedra, in Burma is said to these spinels have been polished by the spirits, these pieces are mounted without cutting.
Spinel is cuted trying to maximize the weight retention of the rough