Description
0.3600 Cts of Violet Iolite in a oval Cut6x4mm, Violet Iolite-oval
Medium to med/dark violet color, transp.wi/ nice cuts Dealer Offering Item for Sale: New Directions - Gems Gemstone Facts: The name comes from its violet color. Also called cordierite, dichroite and water sapphire. It describes the transparent to translucent form of Cordierite, and it has recently become a popular gemstone. Iolite can be light to deep blue, and usually has a purplish tinge to it. Deeper colored stones are more valuable. Iolite is very affordable and durable, and can be used as a substitute for more expensive blue gemstones such as Sapphire. Iolite Specifications: - Gem Species: CORDIERITE
- Hardness: 7 -
- Density: 2.61
- RI: 1.54 -
Size: 6 (L) X 4 (W) mmCut: ovalCalibrated Gemstone: Yes Carat Weight: 0.3600 Carats AveGrade: AAAClarity Breakdown: Internally flawless, meaning that the stone was examined under a microscope of at least 40x magnification and no inclusions were seen.Cutting Breakdown: Brilliance with a precision cut. Stone has equal and symmetrical facting with proper cutting angles "critical angle"Carat Breakdown: Average in Carat Weight for this size stone (+/- 5%)Photo Clarity Breakdown: Color is Good - gemstone doesn't show color play, Image is Good, & Background is True.Photo Taken with Flash. Photo shows Multiple views of a single gemstone.Pricing based on single gemstone.Note: Photo taken with cotton fibers background. We grade each gemstone for Color, Clarity, cut, and Carat weight. We try to define / analysis each gemstone and photo taken (all photo are of the gemstone itself not a general stone photo) to help you make a better decision. These photos are intended to provide you with an accurate visual representation of the gem.Photo's taken with a macro lens, which may make the gemstone look larger in some views..Combining of views also may make gemstone look different sizes.Click on the photo to enlarge photo for better detail.
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