TRIBAL CUT GARNET 12.20 CTS GW 871

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Minimum Bid (USD)	24.50	Feedback Rating	97.71% Positive
Current Bid (USD)	24.50	Member Since	January 3, 2008 in Australia
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Starting Bid (USD)	24.50
Reserve Price (USD)	none
Starts	June 1, 2008 3:25 PM
Ends	June 4, 2008 3:22 PM	Basic Shipping Information
Auction Category	Garnet Gemstones > Stones	Shipping Cost	3.00 paid by buyer
Auction ID	24816	Shipping Insurance (optional)	7.00
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Description

DESCRIPTION:

Gem Type GARNET	Weight (Carats): 12.20CTS
Origin:AFRICA	SIZE (mm): 18 x 13 x 5 MM
Color:RUBY COLOUR	Shape: OVAL FACETED
Clarity:VS	Treatments:NONE
Additional Comments: THIS GARNET GEMSTONE CAME FROM PARCEL FOUND IN DEALERS STORE THAT WAS CUT OVER 20 YEARS AGO.IN PICTURE THE EDGES LOOK CHIPPED BUT IN HAND THEY ARE HARD TO SEE ANY CHIPS AS THEY DO HAVE GENUINE OLD APPEARANCE AS THEY WOULD HAVE BEEN HAND CUT AND ARE PRESUMED TO HAVE COME FROM AFRICA BUT THERE WERE NO RECORDS TO CLARIFY. THIS GEM STONE IS NOW IN AUSTRALIA AND WILL BE SHIPPED FROM THERE SO PLEASE BE PATIENT FOR YOUR DELIVERY

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)

Bidding History


Member	Bid	Time & Date
Rayrichards12	24.50	June 3, 2008 12:47:43 AM

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Questions & Comments

rogercarey, May 9, 2008:
Hello, can you please tell me if you can supply a 16mmx 16mm square faceted garnet for a pendant I am currently manufacturing?If you can please let me know how much it will be for me to purchase in australian dollars?

GemstonesWorldwide, May 9, 2008:
Hi sorry these were cut long time ago on basic machines ,sorry we cant reorder wayne