FA-AMET024LP-001-002

Natural Gems Belgium Colored Stone Certification FA-AMET024LP-001-002

IDENTIFICATION : Natural light purple Amethyst - 11.96 ct - Briolette - unheated 

Species : Natural quartz
Variety : Purple Amethyst

DESCRIPTION

Shape & Cutting Style : Briolette Cut
Measurements : 16.6 x 12.2 x 9.9 mm
Carat Weight : 11.96 carat
Color :  light purple
Clarity : comparable to I3
Transparency : Transparent
origin : Brazil

Dispersion: 0.013 checked
Hardness: 7  
Specific Gravity 2.651 checked
Refractive index : 1.544–1.553 checked = in margin

COMMENTS :

No Indications of heating, no indications of other treatment
inclusions on tip (chipped)

Personal Note From Natural Gems Belgium:

Briolette is one of the most difficult cutting ways in gemstones, unfortunately this gemstone is chipped on the tip, resulting in white inclusions in the tip. Ideal for setting in pendant covering the tip, or to have a larger gemstone to recut.