IOLITE 1.65 CARAT WEIGHT PEAR SHAPED WATER SAPPHIRE GEMSTONE

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Starts November 16, 2009 8:05 PM
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Auction Category Iolite Shipping Cost 3.50 paid by buyer
Auction ID 77045 Shipping Insurance (optional) 8.00

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SUPERB PURPLE IOLITE GEMSTONE

   

 YOURGIFTSTOP PRESENTS

IOLITE / WATER SAPPHIRE

1.65 CARAT WEIGHT GEM

10 X 7.10 MM PEAR CUT

LOOKS LIKE A PREMIUM COLORED TANZANITE!

SPECTACULAR COLOR,  CAN BE USED AS A TANZANITE SUBSTITUTE!!

SAME BEAUTIFUL COLOR AS A PREMIUM TANZANITE

YOU CAN OWN IT!  JUST BID NOW.

Product Name  :

IOLITE - or called Water Sapphire

Product ID    :
165PRIOL
Size   :

10 X 7.10 MM

Pieces    :

1

Weight    :

1.65 Carat weight

Shape    :
Pear
Color   :
Purple/Violet
Clarity   :

VVS- See note below

Treatment   :

None

Luster  :

EXCELLENT

Origin  :
Sri Lanka
Type  :
100% NATURAL
Hardness  :

7 - 7.5

SI Some Included, some inclusion seen with naked eye,  we assigned this gem a SI GRADE due the the amount of inclusion seen with a loupe, the inclusion on this gem is not seen by the naked eye but has more inclusion than a VS grade.

Color is sensational, deep purple/blue this is a great tanzanite substitute for those who love Tanzanite and do not want to pay 3000.00 a carat for top color gems!  Iolite offers this color!  a beautiful color.  And Iolite has a great history as water sapphire and the usage by the Vikings for passage in the ships they used!

Has strong pleochroism, meaning the gemstone changes colors depending which angle it is viewed from. Cordierite displays colors ranging from deep blue, to violet and light blue and grayish blue. It can be confused with (Tanzanite / zoisite)  which is also strongly pleochroic.

 

 This gems was called a water sapphire and Vikings' compass, because of it's ability to determine the direction of the sun on overcast days.

 

IF Internally flawless; free of inclusions We do not use this grading

VVS Very, very slight inclusions; inclusions barely seen under 10x magnification

VS Very slight inclusions; inclusions can be seen under 10x magnification

SI Slightly included; small inclusions seen by naked eye

I1 Included; inclusions seen with naked eye

PAYMENT THRU PAYPAL,  MEMBERS THAT HAVE A CONFIRMED ADDRESS AND VERIFIED ACCOUNT ONLY.

ALL PAYMENTS ARE DUE WITHIN 7 DAYS OF AUCTION END DATE,   SEE OUR DISCOUNTED SHIP INFO BELOW.

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DISCOUNTS:   BUY 2-10 GEMS/OPALS VALUED AT $400.00 OR LESS FROM YOURGIFTSTOP ON GEMROCK OR OPAL AUCTIONS WITHIN A 7 DAY PERIOD AND PAY FOR ALL ITEMS WITH 1 PAYMENT AND YOU PAY ONLY THE FRIST SHIP FEE AND INSURANCE FOR VALUE OF PURCHASE.  YOU MUST EAMIL US FOR A DISCOUNTED INVOICE.

WE OFFER CUSTOMER SERVICE 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK,  WE WILL RESPOND TO YOUR EMAIL WITHIN 48 HOURS.   IF YOU EMAIL US AND THE DAY FALLS UPON A NATIONAL HOLIDAY PLEASE BE PATIENT WE WILL CONTACT YOU ASAP.  HAPPY CUSTOMERS IS OUR GOAL.

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***  ALL INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS REQUIRE U.S.REGISTERED MAIL COSTING $8.00 IN ADDITION TO THE SHIP FEE LISTED IN THE AUCTION.  THIS FEES IS INCLUDED IN THE INSURANCE FEE AND IS FOR GEMSTONES ONLY, YOURGIFTSTOP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DUTY - CUSTOMS FEES, THE BUYER MUST PAY ANY FEES DUE,

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