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Purple, Colourless and Bi-Colour Tourmaline Gemstone (1 Piece)

4mm Round Faceted Natural Gems

We are selling 4 different colours of Tourmaline in this listing:
(select colour to see more pictures)

Colourless Tourmaline (Colourless is commonly referred as White colour)

Bi Colour Tourmaline (Green and Pink, Colourless and Pink, Pink and Yellow etc.)

Purple Tourmaline
Dark Purple Tourmaline

Colour Notes:

Purple Tourmaline is very rare.
Bi-Colour Tourmaline has 2 distinct coloured areas with in the gemstone and is also rare to find.
Colourless gems may have a hint of pink, blue, yellow or green.
These are strong Dichroic/Pleochroic gems, meaning 2 or more colours are seen at different angles.
It is hard to distinguish the gem colours. Many different coloured stones need to be placed side by side in homogeneous light to separate gems of different colours and shades.
Hard work of separation has already been done for you.

Size: 4mm (3.8mm to 4.3mm) (mostly 4mm)

Cut: Round Mixed
Colour: Various colours (Select colour you like, to get the price)
Clarity: VS to SI (Mostly VS)
Origin: Mozambique

Average Weight of item in Parcel: 0.25ct
Number of items in parcel: 1 piece

These are beautiful natural Tourmaline gemstones. The shades may vary from gem to gem due to nature of gems. We will try to match the colours of the gems if you buy more than 1 gem of the same colour.

They are loose faceted natural gems. These gemstones are not treated.

Shipping

We combine postage and refund money after you buy, if postage is not free.

WARNING: We don't pay for return postage. Please don't buy if you are not unable to pay for return postage, whatever the reason for return.

Test Report Certificate

Test Report by an Australian Gemologist can be provided at an additional fee of AU$15. You my buy a Test Report by going to our arcgems eBay store. All of our gemstones are checked by a gemologist. So rest assured you are buying gems as described.

Warning: There are many sellers on eBay who sell low quality, fake or imitation gemstones and many times they don't even know it. We strongly suggest to buy natural gemstones only if they are tested & verified by a qualified gemologist.

Clarity Guide

Note that the gemstone pictures are magnified 10 to 100 times, bigger than original size. Therefore, even microscopic dust, scratches, reflections, abrasions and inclusions are seen in the pictures. But such microscopic detail is not visible with naked eyes.

Eye Clean

IF: Eye Clean and 10x Loupe Clean. Inclusions are difficult to find under 10x magnification.

VVS: Noticeable inclusions under 10x Loupe magnification. Eye clean.

VS: Inclusions are very small that are not easily visible to the naked eye.

Slightly Included

SI1: Inclusions are visible to the naked eye. These are small or vague and are less than 10 in number.

SI2: Inclusions are visible to the naked eye. These are small or vague and are more than 10 in number.

Included

I: Inclusions are prominent to the naked eye and to the point where transparency of stone may be affected.