Spinel 0.62 ct zircon This exceptional gem is cut

This exceptional gem is cut in a contemporary brilliant oval

A uniquely colored

The rough was sourced as unheated directly on-site

vivid color

Spinel 0.62 ct zircon This exceptional gem is cutA fine purplish spinel from small scale mining in Luc Yen, Vietnam, displaying bright color and natural elegance. Once mistaken for ruby or sapphire, spinel is now rightly celebrated for its exceptional brilliance, vivid color, and impressive durability. With a hardness of 8 on the Mohs scale and excellent toughness, it is well suited for everyday jewelry. Spinel occurs in a wide range of striking huesfrom fiery red and electric pink to cobalt blue