Esther Park
Cataloguer
Gems and Minerals of Old Burma / Red Spinel
Lot 2164
Red Spinel
10 – 20 May 2022, 12:00 PDT
Online, Los AngelesSold for US$43,026 inc. premium
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Claudia Florian
Co-Consulting Director, Gemologist
Red Spinel
Burma
Spinels of over a carat or two in size are considered to be rare: the present stone weighs 6.84 carats and has a very attractive strong hue of red. The exceptional luster and high degree of clarity places this circular-cut red spinel into a class of rare gemstones which are sure to form the cornerstone of any serious colored stone collection. Weighing approximately 6.84 carats and measuring 11.60 x 7.07mm
Spinels of over a carat or two in size are considered to be rare: the present stone weighs 6.84 carats and has a very attractive strong hue of red. The exceptional luster and high degree of clarity places this circular-cut red spinel into a class of rare gemstones which are sure to form the cornerstone of any serious colored stone collection. Weighing approximately 6.84 carats and measuring 11.60 x 7.07mm
Footnotes
Accompanied by a American Gemological Laboratories report numbered 8090700 dated March 10, 2022 stating that the 6.84 carats round red spinel originates from Burma (Myanmar) and that it shows no gemological evidence of enhancements/ treatments.