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Bandrui
FINE GEMS
Mixed Varieties
White Zircon
Variety: Zircon
Locality: Thailand
Carat: 3.1
Colour: Colorless-Pale Blue
Cut: Long hexagon, bow-tie
Number of Facets: 37
Number of Hours: 16
Refractive Index: 1.81+
Birefringence: Unknown
Specific Gravity: 4.558
Treatments: None
Dimensions:
11.79mm x 6.07mm x 4.72mm
Mohs Hardness: 7.5
SKU #: ZRC-1
Has a tendency to lean towards an extremely pale blue coloring. Has one inclusion bisecting it down the middle giving a mirrored look
Violet Spinel
Variety: Spinel
Locality: Quebec, Canada
Carat: 0.9
Colour: Violet
Cut: Shield
Number of Facets: 45
Number of Hours: 9
Refractive Index: 1.712-1.736
Birefringence: none
Specific Gravity: 3.5-4.1
Treatments: None
Dimensions:
6.13mm x 5.76mm x 3.77mm
Mohs Hardness: 7.5-8
SKU #: SPN-1
Spectacular colour.
Rare Violet Scapolite
Museum Grade
Locality: Myanmar
Carat: 5.4
Colour: Light Violet
Cut: Emerald
Number of Facets: 52
Number of Hours: 27
Refractive Index: 1.54-1.55
Birefringence: 0.01
Specific Gravity: 2.584
Treatments: None
Dimensions:
14.45mm x 9.21mm x 5.96mm
Mohs Hardness: 5.5-6
SKU #: SCA-1
This amazing piece of rare jewel is spectacular. Gently rolling the gem in your hands you can watch the window roll the steps within. A truly fun specimen.
You can view it in motion at my YouTube Channel here:
Flawless Padparadscha
Variety: Sapphire, Corundum
Locality: Madagascar
Carat: 1.7
Colour: Bright Sunset Orange
Cut: Cushion Square, "Mirrors" Bandrui Design
Number of Facets: 68
Number of Hours: 19
Refractive Index: 1.761-1.770
Birefringence: 0.009
Specific Gravity: 4.047
Treatments: None
Dimensions:
5.70mm x 4.94mm
Mohs Hardness: 9
SKU #: SPH-1
A great gem to catch the eye. It took a long time to polish, but it sure did do the jewel justice.
The photos do not do it the justice it deserves. This gem is electric in its vibrancy. You would notice it from across a room.
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