Gemstone: Quartz - 298.10 Cts.. Sri Lanka (Ceylon). ...

Description

Gemstone: Quartz - 298.10 Cts.
Sri Lanka (Ceylon)

Weighing an impressive nearly 300 carats, this stunning Rock Crystal gemstone, the colorless variety of Quartz, is eye-catching, to say the least. Originating from mineral-rich Sri Lanka (Ceylon), the expansive stone exhibits a classic oval shape with brilliant facets that masterfully capture and reflect light. Expertly cut and faceted, this substantial gem displays an outstanding polish and is in excellent condition. A few natural internal inclusions are very slightly visible, adding depth to the sizable stone. This stunning gem would make an excellent addition to any collection or even just for use as an attractive paperweight. The combination of weight, clarity, exceptional cut, and condition makes for one magnificent gemstone.
Measurements: 48.09 x 40.62 x 28.54 mm, 298.10 cts.

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