This black spinel is round shaped, weighs 5.35 ct, is rose cut. Origin Afrika
Spinel occurs as a mineral in basic igneous rocks and comes in a variety of colours. Black spinel, also known as ceylonite and pleonast, is opaque, natural and untreated (unlike black onyx). Its extreme durability combined with high reflectance make it an ideal choice for everyday wear in jewellery.
Natural Gems Belgium Colored Stone Certification
certificate SPI24BL001003
IDENTIFICATION
Species : Natural Spinel
Variety : Black Spinel
DESCRIPTION
Shape & Cutting Style : Round, Rose Cut
Measurements : 11.1 x 11.1 x 4.1 mm
Carat Weight : 5.35 Carat
Color : Black
Transparency : Opaque
COMMENTS :
scratches on the down side, not visible on upside
No indication of heating. (Unheated Untreated)
For impression take a look at the pictures,
all items are sent insured with track and trace