Rare Paraiba Tourmaline Arctic Blue & Diamond Ring

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Start price: $500

Estimated price: $23,000 - $25,000

Buyer's premium: 18%

TITLE DESCRIPTION: Rare Paraiba Tourmaline Arctic Blue & Diamond Ring

DESCRIPTION DETAIL: Genuine Paraiba Tourmaline and Earth-Mined Diamond Ring

OVERALL CONDITION: Excellent, New

STONE: Paraiba Tourmaline

Weight: 4.59 carat

Shape: Trilliant-Cut

Color: Arctic Blue (Lightly Greenish-Blue)

DIAMONDS :

Weight: 1.47 carats total weight

Shape: Round, Brilliant-cut

Color: G-H

Clarity: VS2-SI1

METAL: 18K White Gold

WEIGHT : 10.7g

SIZE: 6.5 with an approximate 3mm shank

APPRAISAL REPORT: This ring is certified and appraised for $43,520.00 estimated retail replacement value by GGA Gem Laboratory.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: . This white gold ring features a shimmering blue Paraiba tourmaline in double prongs and with a tiered floating diamond halo. The top of the ring is approximately 7/8" diameter and is raised and supported with a ribbed gallery.

The Paraiba Tourmaline is one of the newest gemstones known to man. Discovered in Brazil in the late 1980’s, it has become one of the most prized gemstones in the tourmaline family
Paraiba Tourmaline are also found in Nigeria and Mozambique. Even though they are not from Paraiba Brazil, The Laboratory Manual Harmonisation Committee (LMHC)***, agrees these tourmalines should be called Paraiba, due to their neon colors and vivid hues.
***The primary purpose of LMHC is to work towards the harmonization of gemological report language. The LMHC is not formally connected to any trade organization.

* Please inquire about sizing if needed. Please allow an additional 10 days for shipping if we resize it.

Auction Code: PM320/16 ylsl

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Weight: 10.7 GR

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