Diaspore (rare) Gahnite Specimen # BOL711B36

Specimen # BOL711B36

sharpness and a slight amount of iridescent Bornite coating a few of the Tetrahedrite faces

and Afghanistan has clearly produced the finest matrix specimens extant

complete "floater" crystal of Ruby Spinel with textbook octahedral faces

Specimen # BROOK31901

Diaspore (rare) Gahnite Specimen # BOL711B36This Diaspore is a beautiful "Brilliant Cushion" cut gem with very very slight inclusions and a gentle purplish pink hue in incandescent lighting but shows more of a yellow pink hue in LED lighting. Outdoors, the color is more of a pure pink, with no purple overtones. The fact that the stone is over 1 carat makes it collector quality, so if you're a serious gem collector, or if you're interested in something new and unusual for your collection, be