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15.49 Carat Kunzite Princess (13.2×14.9mm, Light Violet)

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15.49ct Kunzite displayed at actual size of 13.2×14.9mm, (Princess cut, Light Violet
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Light Violet 15.49ct Kunzite (princess cut) shown in real-world size of 13.2×14.9mm on a ring and finger
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Additional Info

Kunzite is a light purple or violet variety of the Spodumene mineral family. It was named in honor of mineralogist George F. Kunz, who first identified it in 1902. More intense colors are considered most valuable.

Where to buy?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile

Gem Details

Name:
Kunzite
Mineral Class:
Spodumene
Shape:
Princess
Chemical Formula:
LiAlSi2O6
Crystal Structure:
Monoclinic
Hardness:
6.5 - 7
Specific Gravity
3.18
Carat weight:
15.49 ct
Gram weight:
3.1 g (0.1093 ounces)
Points:
1549 pts
Length:
13.2 mm
Width:
14.9 mm
Est. face-up size:
196.68 mm²
Volume:
974.21 mm³
Length-to-width ratio:
0.89
Refractive Index:
1.66 - 1.68
Cleavage:
1,2 - prismatic
Luster:
Vitreous
Birefringence:
0.015
Wearability:
Very good
Care Instructions:
Avoid ultrasonic or steam cleaners
Color:
Color Light RedColor Light VioletColor Light Purple
Birthstone:
Kunzite is not an official birthstone for any month

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