Red -purple spinel 1.23 ct.

Spinel Is a Magnesium Aluminum Oxide with formula MgAl2O4 and hardness of 8. A stone well know since thousands year often confuse with ruby in the past, is becoming scarce and difficult to get in 3-4 carat size with good red color.Also the fancy colors spinel has become popular stones ,they are affordable and they are increasing popularity and value every year.Small visible inclusions .Overall at naked eye looks nice. From Burma. Size:6.6x5.5x4.5 mm. Weight:1.23 ct. CODE#2924