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Serendibite — specimen 0438, photo © NMNHS
Serendibite
—
specimen 0438
Origin
Southeast Asia
Myanmar, Mandalay, Mogok, 22.930097°N 96.515206°E
Data
Weight:
0.48 ct;
size:
7.25 | 4.71 | 2.22 mm;
shape:
pear;
colour:
dark very strongly greenish blue;
clarity:
eye clean;
cut:
fair;
treatment:
none.
Notes
Very clean specimen; brilliant style cut.
Other specimens
More information from ‘Classification’
Serendibite
In
skarns
, affected by boron metasomatism, along the contact between carbonate rocks and
granite
(
Anthony et al., 2001—2005
). One of the rarest gemstones.
Gemmology — gemstones
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