
SOLD Rubellite Tourmaline, 7.73 ct. Purplish-Red, a.k.a. Pigeon Blood Red GIA Certified, Cushion Cut
SOLD Rubellite Tourmaline, 7.73 ct. Purplish-Red, a.k.a. Pigeon Blood Red GIA Certified, Cushion Cut SOLD Coupons and Discounts May Not Be Used On This Item. Offers Will Be Considered Via Email. Published Sale Prices Are Valid On This Page, If Any. Gem Type - Rubellite Tourmaline This gem is a dead-ringer for a high-end ruby. GIA certified as Rubellite. Shape - Cushion cut Weight - 7.73 carats Size - 14.03mm x 10.26mm x 7.13mm Color - Purplish-Red, a.k.a. Pigeon Blood Red. Just outstanding and exemplary of why this gem has been mistaken for ruby in Crown-Jewels, globally only modern technology revealed the Royal mistakes. Clarity - Inclusions typical for a type III gem (like emerald,) and none detract from the beauty. A top stone it takes a gemologist with a loupe and more likely many can’t identify this from a $500,000.00 plus ruby unless truly skilled at Gemology. Luster - Excellent Origin - Mozambique Treatment - Gia Certified as Untreated Hardness - 8 mohs Notes - This is as clos