No reserve price - 1 pcs Purple Spinel - 2.14 ct - International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA GemLab) - NATURAL Purple SPINEL

Spinel is a gemstone often overshadowed by ruby but distinguished by its excellent hardness and vibrant colors. This purple spinel, weighing 2.14 carats and certified by the International Colored Gemstone Association (ICA GemLab), showcases a rich natural purple tone. Spinels form in metamorphic and magmatic environments and have historically been mistaken for rubies due to similar color and appearance. The purple spinel is notable for its rarity compared to the more common red variety. With a hardness rating of 8 on Mohs scale, spinel is highly durable and suitable for daily wear in fine jewelry. The ICA certification guarantees the stone's authenticity, source, and color characteristics, catering to collectors and enthusiasts seeking uniquely hued gemstones.