Herkimer Diamond, Ace of Diamond Mines, Middleville, Herkimer Co., New York. Took some negotiations and lots of thought on the sellers side.ĭon't see many of these in such a nice cluster/formation, clear, large, etc. When a fine specimen like this is discovered in a collection, one has to try to purchase it. Gemstones sold are rare and seldom seen in the gemstone trade.ġ3.57ct Lazy Pear Natural Citrine, Concave FacetedĬlick on the above photo for a larger image Gemstone in its extensive inventory, even though many of the The owner of All That Glittters has never held back sales of any This is all the material we have and theseįamily heirlooms are up for sale. That it is natural and we specifically requested the zoning be left A few of the larger pieces were specificallyįaceted to leave a few lines of natural blue zoning. His conclusion was that this material was untreated, naturalĬitrine, much to his surprise as the natural material is rarely
Well known in the gemstone trade, and at that time, was employed by
Were faceted, was sent to John Koivula for study. Gemstone faceted, along with the remaining rough from which these Years and was faceted out of one piece of rough. Material has been in the owners family for perhaps longer than 60 No treatment has been performed to modify the color.Īlmost all Citrines are heated amethyst or ehhanced gemstones. The medium brandy colored Citrine below (5 pieces) is naturalĬitrine. Believed to be from an American locality Large Aqueous Primary Fluid Inclusion in Amethyst View the GIA article as well as see photos: This gemstone was studied by GIA appears in the Fall Edition of GIA's Gems & Gemology Magazine (2016)! This is a fairly large gem weighing 15.53cts and because it is a trilliant, it looks larger than 15cts. Gems & Gemology, the price of $3,000 seems very reasonable for such a unique and published gemstone! Though we feel this is a nicer piece all around, and the fact that it is a published piece in We did have another one of the same size but it was a polished point with an enhydro. When viewed closely, it is an enhydro inclusion! The bubble actually has a very good traveling distance when tilted. Is purple with blue overtones (a fine color), and that there seems to be something just below the center of the table. Vision, one can readily see what all the talk is about! What one notices when viewing this gem, is that the color Treasure within, as witnessed by the photo or with a low power loupe/magnifying glass - and for those with decent Normally one seeks inclusions that are not eye visible,īut some gemstones/minerals might be purchased because of their inclusion(s)! This rarity displays a hidden This fine piece with a rare enhydro just under the table. Hadn't heard of Amethyst coming from Morocco, but it does - and some of the colors are really fine, including (22.1x15.3x10.6mm) (afgm-19-01c) $1,114Ī real rarity: In walking around Tucson and telling dealers/gemologists about a faceted Amethystįrom Morocco with an enhydro, people were not only surprised to hear that an Amethyst with water/gas existed,īut even more surprised to hear that it was faceted, as well as from Morocco! Even the owner of All That Glitters The mirror-like polish, the internal brilliance of the gemstone as it is moved/tilted, etc. Ideally, we wish that people would request a purchase/viewing of gemstones in person as that is really the only way one will see the true color, As always, if you make a purchase from All That Glitters and you are not happy in any way, you have our two wonderful return policies. To photograph (and recently a few of our Ametrines have been difficult to photograph to show it accurately as far as color, etc.), seeing it in person This is one of those few gemstones that due to the fact it is difficult Some may feel this is overly dark, but for someone who wants something unusual in Amethyst, as wellĪs a perfect shape for a ring and especially a pendant, this would work nicely. Rose de France to a more commerical quality purple, but this goes to the entirely opposite scheme, being both very rich and dark.ĭifficult to photograph as the camera essentially sees a deep glowing blue without any purple the eye sees the purple but with theīlue flashes/overtones as noted. One usually has to look for finely colored Amethyst as the colors can be almost clear, to the A very deep velvety purple Amethyst (13.92ct) with blue overtones/highlights, you will get more flashes of color at times vs.īrilliance due to the saturation.
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