0.628 Cts of Rose de France in a Oval Cut

7 x 5mm, Rose de France Oval

delicate pale pink, nice cut - Photo does not do it justice

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  The most appreciated color is a light rose, light lilac, lavender or mauve. This gemstone also displays pleochroism, mean additional tones of red and blue can appear depending on the direction of light striking the gem. A high-quality amethyst will show even color, without visible color zoning. Rose de France Amethyst Treatment Rose de France amethyst is primarily a natural gemstone. Occasionally, the stone may undergo heat treatment to improve its color and clarity. Caring for Rose de France Amethyst Ranking seven on the Mohs scale of hardness, Rose de France amethyst is suitably resistant to scratching and abrasion. Its toughness is usually excellent, making it an ideal choice for daily wear. However, the best way to care for your stone is through standard gem and jewelry care. Clean with a soft bristled brush, lukewarm soapy water, and dry with a soft cloth. Avoid ultrasonic or steam cleaners as these devices can damage the stone. Avoid heat or harsh chemicals, which can also damage the appearance of the gem.

• Rose de France Specifications:
  • Gem Species: Amethyst Family of QUARTZ
  • Hardness: 7 -
  • Density: 2.65
  • RI: 1.64 -
• Size: 7 (L) X 5 (W) mm
• Cut: Oval
• Calibrated Gemstone: Yes.
• Carat Weight: 0.628 Carats Ave
• Overall Grade: AAA-
• Clarity Description: IF - Internally Flawless: Free on inclusions under 10x magnification.
• Clarity Breakdown: Loupe clean meaning that no inclusions are seen using 10x magnification.
• Cutting Breakdown: Brilliance with a precision cut. Stone has equal and symmetrical faceting with proper cutting angles "critical angle"
• Carat Breakdown: Average in Carat Weight for this size stone (+/- 5%).
• Photo Clarity Breakdown: Color is Good, Image is good but gemstone is cleaner then photo shows, & Background is True.
• Photo Taken with Flash.
• Photo shows Multiple views of gemstones.
• Pricing based on single gemstone.
• Note: Photo shows cotton fiber over gemstone in some or all of the view
• Note: Photo taken with cotton fibers background.
• Rose de France remains one of the most contentious phrases in the gemstone industry. Rose de France is a stunning pink-to-lilac variety of Amethyst, but pinning this color down has proved a headache for the gem industry. Despite (or perhaps because of) the array of destructive and non-destructive tests available to the multitude of gemological laboratories that have sprung up around the world, there is more ambiguity regarding what constitutes ‘Rose de France’ Amethyst grade than ever before.Amethyst Birthstone for February.
• 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.
• All photos are the exactly the gemstone pictured, minus any display items. Photos are likely not actual size; please see item description for dimensions. If there is a defect not discernible in the pictures, it will be included in the text. , Please keep in mind that the prismatic reflective properties of gems will often produce varying degrees of color and what colors you see, someone else may not. If there is a concern or doubt, please ask prior to purchase. Remember that color is a very tricky thing to transmit electronically. There are many variables, including lighting, background, physical filters, digital filters, the capabilities of the monitor on which the image is displayed, and the color perception of the viewer.
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