Paraiba Tourmaline 5.59 ct
This is a Paraiba Tourmaline, a term used in gemology for copper- and manganese-containing tourmalines.
The weight of the stone is 5.5 carats. It measures approximately 1.3 cm in length, just over 1 cm in width, and just under 6 mm in depth.
The transparent stone has been cut into a faceted antique oval shape. The crown (upper part) of the tourmaline is double brilliant cut, while the pavilion (lower part) is crafted in the Portuguese cut.
This Paraiba tourmaline contains moderate inclusions.