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58.30 ct Star Moonstone. ...
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Sold on Aug 13, 2024 for:
$781.25
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Description
58.30 ct Star MoonstoneShape: Cabochon
Measurements: 22.40 x 19.55 x 19.50 mm
Condition Report*:
Colored Gems:
Type(s): Star Moonstone
Shape(s): Cabochon
Count: 1 - 25
Avg Quality: Good
Overall Condition: Very Good
Condition Notes: An enchanting yellowish star moonstone! Known for its captivating adularescence—a phenomenon where light scatters within the stone to create a glowing sheen—this moonstone also displays a rare four-ray star effect! Significant deposits of moonstone are found in Sri Lanka, India, Myanmar, and Madagascar. Moonstone has a Mohs hardness of 6 to 6.5, making it suitable for various types of jewelry, though it should be handled with care if set into a ring.
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Type(s): Star Moonstone
Shape(s): Cabochon
Count: 1 - 25
Avg Quality: Good
Overall Condition: Very Good
Condition Notes: An enchanting yellowish star moonstone! Known for its captivating adularescence—a phenomenon where light scatters within the stone to create a glowing sheen—this moonstone also displays a rare four-ray star effect! Significant deposits of moonstone are found in Sri Lanka, India, Myanmar, and Madagascar. Moonstone has a Mohs hardness of 6 to 6.5, making it suitable for various types of jewelry, though it should be handled with care if set into a ring.
Auction Info
A Curated Selection of Loose Diamonds & Gemstones Tuesday Jewel Box Select Auction #172431 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
August, 2024
13th
Tuesday
Internet/Mail Bids: 22
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