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14KT White Gold 3.40ct Tanzanite and Diamond Ring

Currency:USD Category:Jewelry / Fine Jewelry Start Price:20.00 USD Estimated At:9,150.00 - 12,190.00 USD
14KT White Gold 3.40ct Tanzanite and Diamond Ring
SOLD
1,800.00USDto floor+ buyer's premium
This item SOLD at 2014 Dec 18 @ 11:09UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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One electronically tested 14KT white gold ladies cast tanzanite and diamond ring. The featured tanzanite is supported by diamond set shoulders, completed by a five and one-half millimeter wide band. Bright polish finish with yellow gold accents. Identified with markings of "14K". Condition is new, good workmanship. Containing: One prong set rectangular cushion mixed cut natural tanzanite, measuring 10.45 x 7.50 x 5.10mm, 8% bulge factor, approximate weight of 3.40ct., clarity is eye clean, type I, medium dark, very slightly grayish, bluish violet color, (GIA bV 6/3), 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. 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. Sixty-Eight prong set round brilliant cut diamonds, measuring 1.40 - 1.30 x 0.81mm (depth est.) approximate total weight of 68 Stones = 0.71ct. Graded in the setting. Clarity: SI-1 to I-1. Color: G - I. Total Weight of Colored Stones 3.40ct. Total Weight of Diamonds 0.71ct. Total Weight of Ring 8.09 grams. AIG Appraised at $12,190.00.