FA-SPIN025PP-003-007

Natural purplish pink spinel - 0.52 ct - cushion - unheated - myanmar

Natural Gems Belgium Colored Stone Certification FA-SPIN025PP-003-007

IDENTIFICATION

Species : Natural Spinel

Variety : Pink Spinel

DESCRIPTION

Shape & Cutting Style : Cushion, Mixed Cut
Measurements : 4.7 x 4.2 x 2.7 mm
Carat Weight : 0.52 Carat
Color : Pink
Clarity : I1
Transparency : Transparent
Luster : Vitreous

Crystallography : Isometric
Dispersion : 0.020
Hardness : 7.5-8
Refractive index: 1.715-1.747
Specific gravity :  3.55 to 3.90

COMMENTS :

No indication of heating, no indication of other treatment

Natural Gems Belgium classifies spinels as Type II clarity gemstones, which means they're usually included. Although the highest-valued spinels are usually eye-clean, most spinels contain inclusions visible only through magnification and some visible to the naked eye.

Personal Note From Natural Gems Belgium:

This Purplish Pink Spinel gemstone has a Good cut grade with Good symmetry and good polish, and a good vitreous luster. The carat weight is fair to good. Fair to Good color.