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1.74 Carat Vivid Open Seafoam Blue Tourmaline Gemstone, Octagon Cut, 8.6 x 5.5 mm

Item Number:
tourmaline-emerald-1-74-201821306
$2,079.69
1.74 Carat Vivid Open Seafoam Blue Tourmaline Gemstone, Octagon Cut, 8.6 x 5.5 mm
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1.74 Carat Vivid Open Seafoam Blue Tourmaline Gemstone, Octagon Cut, 8.6 x 5.5 mm

1.74 Carat Vivid Open Seafoam Blue Tourmaline Gemstone, Octagon Cut, 8.6 x 5.5 mm

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For a ring intended to be worn for decades, this 1.74-carat open seafoam blue tourmaline gemstone offers a compelling balance of beauty, individuality and value. The color is immediately appealing, while the cut, symmetry and proportions give it the polished look of a carefully chosen center stone. The open seafoam blue color is a major part of its appeal: it is bright enough to remain expressive in a mounting and gives the tourmaline a distinctive personality rather than a generic, mass-market look. It also offers eye-clean clarity, excellent life, strong luster, bright face-up performance, helping the gemstone stay lively and attractive once it is set into a ring. Its emerald/Asscher-style outline emphasizes symmetry and clean geometry, giving the finished ring a refined, tailored character. At approximately 8.6 x 5.5 mm, the proportions give the gemstone a pleasing face-up footprint for a center-stone ring. Its calibrated or near-calibrated dimensions are also practical when choosing or creating a well-fitted setting. The grading details reinforce the visual impression: Very Good make and Very Good symmetry help the outline and facet pattern look balanced, an especially important quality in a gemstone intended to sit prominently at the center of a ring. Blue-green tourmaline has an unusually fresh, sophisticated color character, making it ideal for a ring that feels personal and one of a kind. The listed treatment is heat, disclosed so you can evaluate the gemstone with full information while focusing on its color, cut, clarity and beauty. At $1,482, that combination is what creates real value: you are paying for a gemstone selected for how beautifully it will present in jewelry, not simply for a laboratory specification or a familiar gem name. Its natural gemstone character also means no two stones are exactly alike; the individual color, internal character and cutting give your finished tourmaline ring an identity that a mass-produced synthetic look cannot duplicate. For over 40 years, AfricaGems has built its reputation around hand selecting colored gemstones for beauty, quality and value. Our customer service team can help before and after purchase, and our superior 30-day inspection policy—with free return shipping and a full refund—removes much of the uncertainty from choosing a fine gemstone online.
Price/Carat
852

In gemstones and diamonds, the Price Per Carat refers to the dollar cost per unit of carats, the traditional unit of measurement for gemstones. 1 carat equals 0.2 grams. The price per carat is the best way to compare very similar gemstones in terms of quality. The higher price per carat reflects a higher quality gem.

Make
Very Good

This gemstone has a Very Good Make as graded by a professional gemologist. It has been crafted with the highest degree of craftsmanship, with very good proportions, symmetry and polish. It has been cut with little regard to the weight loss of the gemstone rough, and primarily to optimize the gemstones optical properties to its fullest potential.

Symmetry
Very Good

This gemstone has Very Good Symmetry as graded by a professional gemologist and any symmetry flaws are extremely difficult to detect under 10x magnification. Gemstones with at least a Very Good symmetry and Make grade will display superior brilliance. The symmetry grade refers to alignment of the facets, poorly shaped facets or the presence of extra facets.

Identification
AfricaGems

AfricaGems 'This gemstone is sold with a Gemstone Grading Analysis issued by AfricaGems' GIA 'This gemstone is sold with a gemological certificate done by the GIA (Gemological Institute of America) gemological laboratory.' GRS 'This gemstone is sold with a gemological certificate done by the GRS (Gem Research Swiss Lab)Gem Research Swiss Laboratory) gemological laboratory.' AGTA 'This gemstone is sold with a gemological certificate done by the AGTA (American Gem Trade Association) gemological laboratory.' GIT 'This gemstone is sold with a gemological certificate done by the GIT (Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand)gemological laboratory.'

Clarity:
Eye Clean

This gemstone was graded Eye Clean by a professional gemologist. Type I and Type II gemstones such as Aquamarine, Tanzanite, Yellow Chrysoberyl, most Tourmalines, Yellow Topaz Alexandrite, Peridot, Spessartites, Rhodolite, Ruby, Sapphire, Spinel, and Tsavorite, inclusions will not be visible with the naked eye. This gemstone will display superior brilliance. <br>Type III gemstones such as Emerald, might show some slight eye visible inclusions with an Eye Clean clarity grade. This emerald will display superior brilliance compared to lower clarity grades.

Dimensions
8.6 x 5.5 mm

Dimensions are used to describe the size of a gemstone measured in millimeters. The measurements are described first by length, then by width and finally by the depth of the gemstone.

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