Description
0.0500 Cts of Blue Iolite in a round Cut2.5 mm, Blue Iolite-round Assorted hues of blue/lavender color with good 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: 2.5 (D) mmCut: roundCalibrated Gemstone: Yes Carat Weight: 0.0500 Carats AveGrade: AAClarity Breakdown: Loupe clean meaning that no inclusions are seen using 10x magnification.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 Excellent & True, Image is Sharp, & Background is True.Photo shows Multiple views of a single gemstone.Pricing based on single gemstone.Note: Photo taken with cotton fibers backgroundPhoto shows mult section of other gemstones.Will try to match if requested. 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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