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14KT Yellow Gold 2.78ct Tanzanite and Diamond Ring

Currency:USD Category:Jewelry / Fine Jewelry Start Price:1.00 USD Estimated At:5,700.00 - 7,545.00 USD
14KT Yellow Gold 2.78ct Tanzanite and Diamond Ring
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1,200.00USDto floor+ buyer's premium
This item SOLD at 2015 Aug 21 @ 08:21UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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One electronically tested 14KT yellow gold ladies cast tanzanite and diamond ring with a bright polish finish. The featured tanzanite is supported by diamond set shoulders, completed by a one and one-half millimeter wide band. Trademark is Orianne. Identified with markings of "14K". Condition is new, good workmanship. Containing: One prong set marquise mixed cut natural tanzanite, measuring 14.00 x 7.00 x 4.20mm, 6% bulge factor, approximate weight of 2.78ct., 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. Twelve prong set round brilliant cut diamonds, measuring 1.90 - 1.80 x 1.11mm (depth est.) approximate total weight of 12 Stones = 0.37ct. Graded in the setting. Clarity: I-1 to I-2. Color: G - I. Total Weight of Colored Stones 2.78ct. Total Weight of Diamonds 0.37ct. Total Weight of Ring 3.13 grams. AIG Appraised at $7,545.00.