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14KT White Gold 1.95 ctw Tanzanite and Diamond Ring

Currency:USD Category:Jewelry / Fine Jewelry Start Price:1.00 USD Estimated At:9,250.00 - 12,300.00 USD
14KT White Gold 1.95 ctw Tanzanite and Diamond Ring
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2,500.00USD+ buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2015 May 11 @ 18:00UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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One electronically tested 14KT white gold ladies cast & assembled tanzanite and diamond ring. Featuring a tanzanite set within bezels of diamonds, supported by diamond set split shoulders, completed by a three millimeter wide band. Bright polish finish with milgrain detailing and yellow gold accents. Identified with markings of "14K". Condition is new, good workmanship. Containing: One prong set oval mixed cut natural tanzanite, measuring 9.10 x 6.70 x 4.70mm, exact weight 1.95ct., clarity is eye clean, type I, medium dark, moderately strong, violetish blue color, (GIA vB 6/4) to medium, moderately strong, bluish purple, (GIA bP 5/4), cut is good. Transmitting light with no distortion, transparent. Graded in the setting. Tanzanite is a very rare gemstone that is only found in the country of Tanzania. Tanzanite was originally discovered in 1967. Tiffany & Company, named the stone "Tanzanite" after the country of origin. Tanzanite is found in the Usumburu Mountains that border the Umba Valley of northern Tanzania. This region is inhabited by the Masai tribes-people. The mining area is located just south of the Kenya border near Mt. Kilimanjaro. Tanzanite occurs in colors of gray, brown, violet, blue, reddish-purple, & green. The gem is interesting because of its exceptional pleochroism. Rotated in different directions a tanzanite will exhibit multiple changes of color. Tanzanite has a low tolerance to ultrasonic cleaning, and should not be cleaned using this method. One Hundred Twenty prong set round brilliant cut diamonds, measuring 1.70 - 1.50 x 0.96mm (depth est.) exact total weight 120 Stones = 2.20ct. Graded in the setting. Clarity: SI-1 to SI-3. Color: F - H. Total Weight of Colored Stones 1.95ct. Total Weight of Diamonds 2.20ct. Total Weight of Ring 11.80 grams. AIG Appraised at $12,300.00.