RUSSIAN AMBER HONEY BEE BROOCH 14K GOLD GWE 81-1

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Starts	March 11, 2010 9:15 PM
Ends	March 17, 2010 10:11 PM	Basic Shipping Information
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Gemstone Advisory Panel

A member of our Gemstone Advisory Panel has reviewed this item and considers that this gemstone description has a high probability to be listed as below. For further gemstone information, see our gemstone help articles.
Accurate Description	yes
Treated	no
Irradiated	no
Synthetic	no
Additional Comments:
none

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Description

DESCRIPTION:

Gem Type:RUSSIAN AMBER	Weight (CARATS): 24 CTS APPROX
Origin:RUSSIA	OPAL SIZE (mm): LARGEST AMBER-23 X 18X9 MM SETTING SIZE: 52 X 52 X 15MM
Color:HONEY	METAL:14K YELLOW GOLD hallmark stamp
Clarity:GOOD	Treatments:NONE NATURAL
Additional Comments: RUSSIAN AMBER HONEY BEE BROOCH SELDOM SEEN THE AMBER IS FLAWLESS TO SUCH EXTENT THAT IT GLOWS IN YELLOW LIGH, NO CRACKS OR TRAPPED AIR BUBBLES WHICH IS NEAR TO IMPOSSIVLE IN AMBER, THE COLOUR IS EXACTLY OF HONEY.

Type 1 Gemstones

The following gemstones are typically inclusion free, even minor inclusions detract from their value.

Diamond, Amethyst, Beryls(Aquamarine,Morganite), Citrine, Smoky Quartz, topaz, Chrysoberyl, Kunzite, Tanzanite, green Tourmaline, and Blue Zircon

IF	Internally flawless under extreme magnification (Very rare)
F	Flawless
VVS	Minute inclusions under 10x; invisible to the unaided eye
VS	Minor inclusions under 10x; usually invisible to the unaided eye
SI1	Noticeable inclusions under 10x; usually visible to the unaided eye
SI2	Noticeable inclusions under 10x; usually quite visible to the unaided eye
I1	prominent- moderate affect on appearance or durability
I2	prominent - severe affect on appearance or durability
I3	prominent- severe affect on beauty, transparency or durability

Type 2 Gemstones

Gemstones that normally have small inclusions that do not detract from value.

Alexandrite, Andalusite, Iolite, Peridot, Rhodolite, Ruby, Sapphire, Spinel, Tourmaline, Garnet, Amethyst, Red Zircon, Tsavorite; Blue, Orange, Purple, Yellow and Parti-colored Tourmaline

F	Flawless
VVS	Minor inclusions under 10x; usually invisible to the unaided eye
VS	Noticeable inclusions under 10x; often invisible to the unaided eye
SI1	Obvious inclusions under 10x; visible to the unaided eye
SI2	Obvious inclusions under 10x; very apparent to the unaided eye
I1	prominent - moderate affect on appearance or durability
I2	prominent - severe affect on appearance or durability
I3	prominent - severe affect on beauty, transparency or durability

6 mm = 1/4 inch (Approx)

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