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14KT Yellow Gold 24.95ctw Tanzanite and Diamond Necklace

Currency:USD Category:Jewelry / Fine Jewelry Start Price:1.00 USD Estimated At:43,500.00 - 57,995.00 USD
14KT Yellow Gold 24.95ctw Tanzanite and Diamond Necklace
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7,000.00USDto floor+ buyer's premium
This item SOLD at 2016 Jan 09 @ 10:01UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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One electronically tested 14KT yellow gold ladies cast & assembled tanzanite and diamond necklace. Condition is new, good workmanship. Seventeen and one-half inch length necklace features a chevron style tanzanite and diamond floret ribbon, terminating in a concealed clasp with safety. Bright polish finish. Identified with markings of "14K". Containing: Thirty-five prong set oval mixed cut natural tanzanites, measuring 7.00 x 5.00 x 2.95mm, approximate. Total Weight of 24.95ct., 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. Measurements & the color grade are an average for the group. 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. Three Hundred Fifty prong set round brilliant cut diamonds, measuring 2.10 - 2.00 x 1.23mm (depth est.) approximate. Total Weight of 350 Stones = 11.12ct. Graded in the setting. Clarity: SI-1 to I-1. Color: H - J. Total Weight of Colored Stones 24.95ct. Total Weight of Diamonds 11.12ct. Total Weight of Necklace 55.81 grams. AIG Appraised at $57,995.00.