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Tourmaline incl. Quartz
- Brazil
- Gems, 37.20 ct, 29.55 mm x 16.36 mm
- Start Time: 02/17/2011 7:00:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 02/24/2011 7:00:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Quartz can occur with a wide variety of included minerals. One of the most popular and abundant of this material is the Tourmaline included Quartz from Brazil. This "Emerald" cut gem hosts several opaque, black, thin Tourmaline prisms which are suspended inside of the colorless Quartz. These are very attractive and highly collectible gems, and this stone would make a great addition to any collection of "inclusion gemstones". For the $100 starting bid, this stone is priced at under $3 per carat, which below wholesale!