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14KT White Gold 2.90 ctw Tanzanite and Diamond Earrings

Currency:USD Category:Jewelry / Fine Jewelry Start Price:1.00 USD Estimated At:5,350.00 - 7,100.00 USD
14KT White Gold 2.90 ctw Tanzanite and Diamond Earrings
SOLD
1,300.00USD+ buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2015 May 18 @ 17:42UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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One pair electronically tested 14KT white gold ladies cast & assembled tanzanite and diamond dangle earrings with standard backs. Bright polish finish. Trademark is Orianne. Identified with markings of "14K". Condition is new, good workmanship. Containing: Two prong set round brilliant cut natural tanzanites, measuring 6.90 - 6.80 x 4.20 mm, 8% bulge factor, approximate total weight of 2.90ct., clarity is eye clean, type I, medium dark, slightly grayish, bluish violet color, (GIA bV 6/2), cut is good. Transmitting light with no distortion, transparent. Color grade is an average for the pair. Graded in the setting. Tanzanite is a very rare gemstone that is only found in the country of Tanzania. Originally discovered in 1967. Tiffany & Company, named the stone Tanzanite. It is found in the Usumburu Mountains that border the Umba Valley of northern Tanzania. Tanzanite occurs in 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 Ten prong set round brilliant cut diamonds, measuring 1.20 - 1.10 x 0.69mm (depth est.) approximate total weight of 110 Stones = 0.70ct. Graded in the setting. Clarity: I-2 to I-3. Color: H - J. Total Weight of Colored Stones 2.90ct. Total Weight of Diamonds 0.70ct. Total Weight of Earrings 5.98gm. AIG Appraised at $7,100.00.