TOURMALINE VERDELITE-NIGERIA 3.99Ct CLARITY SI2-BEAUTIFUL COLOR-COLLECTOR GRADE!

Description

Ravenstein Mining Co.
TOP QUALITY EUROPEAN HAND FACETED GEMS AND FACET ROUGH MINING  & SALES
VERDELITE – Best Gem Quality in a Perfect Green Color
Cyclosilicate Six-Membered Rings
Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
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$
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MATERIAL:
Natural untreated
Green ELBAITE TOURMALINE Var. VERDELITE
. One of the
Most Popular Gemstones
in array of  Green Orangey color. Named after its first locality, island
ELBA
in the Mediterranean sea
.
Elbaite Tourmaline occurs in
Granitic pegmatites characterized by hydrothermal replacement.
LEGEND and LORE:
Tourmaline is only gemstone on face of this earth which can absorb and streamline electrical charge - energy. Used by most healers and spiritualists.
In addition to the general properties of Tourmaline (Cleansing and purifying, grounds spiritual energy, clears chakras, forms protective shield), Blue Tourmaline or Indicolite activates the throat and third eye chakras specifically. It aids in psychic awareness and promotes visions. It opens the way for service to others. Assists in boosting the immune system.
ORIGIN:
Oro Mine, OYO State, NIGERIA
One of the best sources of excellent gem quality Verdelite ever discovered. Quality of Nigerian tourmaline incl. Verdelite is comparable with the very best and most valued gems from Brazil and Russia.
WEIGHT:
3.99 Ct.
CUT:
Master cutter custom designed and masterfully faceted in Europe
Modified Emerald Cut
Precision hand cut in European Union by Ravenstein Germany.
Master Cutter:
MIRO
-
EU Master Cutter Degree.
SIZE:
11.2 x 7.1 x 5.5 mm
Calibrated size:
NO
(The word “Calibrated” means that size of this gem was optimized to fit most inexpensive mass produced jewelry settings. All non-calibrated gems can also be set into jewelry. Ask your local jeweler for details). For customers who are not familiar with the metric system: 1 inch is 25.4 millimeters.
COLOR:
Virgin Olive Oil Green /closed C-axis/.
CLARITY:
*  SI2  *
(All colored stones are graded with trained unaided eyes. Diamonds are graded under 10x magnification) Very thin flat inclusions in
Diaspore
are very common and less than 1 in 2000 crystals mined are in flawless or near flawless quality.
CLARITY SCALE:
From best and cleanest with no visible inclusions (
FLAWLESS
) to heavily included (
P3
):
FLAWLESS - VVS1 - VVS2 - VS1 - VS2 - SI1 - SI2 - P1 - P2 - P3
HARDNESS:
7.5 on Moh’s Scale
(Harder than Amethyst, little softer than Topaz or Aquamarine, suitable for an everyday jewelry wear).
TREATMENT:
NONE
Natural color. We don’t apply radiation, oiling, diffusion and/or heat treatment in order to make low grade material look more expensive! We offer 100% natural gems only, no exceptions.
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GUARANTEE:
We are committed to your 100% satisfaction. If for any reason you are not satisfied with your gemstone purchase, you are entitled to a full credit or refund within 14 days of receipt. Shipping and handling fees are not refundable.
NO REFUNDS or returns
after the initial 14 day trial period.
SHIPPING:
USA:
.50 USD
plus
.00 USD
for every additonal item / OVER
30,00 USD
VALUE
FREE SHIPPING
/  INTERNATIONAL :
33.50 USD
– USPS First Class Package / USPS Priority Mail International.
We do offer a 10 day combining period
SHIPPING TIME:
All items are shipped within 1 business day.
ABOUT US:
At
RAVENSTEIN
we precisely hand cut all gems in our European Union cutting facilities from mine-direct sources of top quality, hand-selected rough. Our prices are strictly factory-direct.
Our highly skilled master cutters facet all gems under strict German school “Idar Oberstein” and Bohemian school “Turnov” quality standards. We do our best to make each gemstone an original of the very highest market value.
MARKET VALUE OF NATURAL UNTREATED GEMS CAN ONLY INCREASE OVER TIME!
Please contact Ravenstein-Germany for more information about E.U. precision cut Gems, Gem Rough, and Mineral Specimens from around the world
*** Nature’s Beauty Crafted To Perfection *** ™