"SPARKLING AAA AFRICAN PURPLE CUSHION CUT AMETHYST - 17.70CTS!!"

GEM TYPE: 100% Natural, Amethyst from Africa
WEIGHT (APPROX.): 17.70 carats

QUANTITY: 1 piece

GEM SHAPE: well cut cushion
GEM SIZE: 17.49x16.43x10.81mm

COLOR: fabulous deep purple
CLARITY: VVS-VS
LUSTER: sparkling - wondrous lustre
TREATMENT: possibly heated

"A fine jewelry grade gemstone!!"

"Stunning for setting, stunning for collecting"

Buyer's delight guaranteed!!

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CLARITY SCALE FOR GEMS

F - IF FREE OF INTERNAL INCLUSIONS UNDER A LOUPE WITH 10X MAGNIFICATION

VVS1 - 2 EXTRA FINE QUALITY. THESE GEMS HAVE WHICH ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE UNDER LOUPE WITH 10X MAGNIFICATION

VS1 - 2 VERY FINE QUALITY. SMALL INCLUSIONS/PIN-PRICKS ARE JUST VISIBLE TO OF SCRUTINY OF THE NAKED EYE. HOWEVER, BEAUTY OF GEM IS NOT DIMINISHED IN ANYWAY

SI1 GOOD QUALITY. THESE GEMS HAVE INCLUSIONS WHICH ARE FAIRLY EASY TO SEE TO THE CLOSE NAKED EYE. HOWEVER, THE OVERALL BEAUTY OF THE GEM IS STILL HIGH.

SI2 GOOD TO MEDIUM-HIGH QUALITY. THESE GEMS HAVE INCLUSIONS WHICH ARE FAIRLY EASY TO SEE TO THE CLOSE NAKED EYE. THESE INCLUSIONS ARE NOT VISIBLE AT AN ARMS LENGTH

L1,2&3 MEDIUM TO THE LOWER QUALITIES. INCLUDED GEMS WITH INTERNAL FEATURES THAT RANGE FROM EYE VISIBLE TO VERY EASILY SEEN TO THE NAKED EYE

L4 OPAQUE – THESE GEMS DO NOT ALLOW LIGHT TO PASS THROUGH THEM. THE CLARITY MAY NOT NECESSARILY INDICATE AN INFERIOR QUALITY GEM. TURQUIOSE ARE NATURALLY OPAQUE GEMS.

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