Apatite Rough- 42 g - (180)
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Description from the seller
This attractive lot consists of 180 individual pieces of natural rough Blue Apatite, originating from Africa, with a total weight of approximately 42 grams.
The pieces display an appealing natural blue to turquoise-blue colour, combined with excellent transparency and attractive lustre. A significant number of the pieces are loupe-clean to eye-clean, while only a small portion show very slight inclusions.
The material is suitable for faceting and jewellery applications, with many pieces offering promising transparent areas for producing attractive faceted stones in jewellery sizes. The varied shapes and individual character of the rough pieces also make this an interesting lot for collectors, gem cutters and jewellery designers.
Lot details:
Mineral: Natural Apatite
Colour: Blue / Turquoise Blue
Form: Rough, uncut pieces
Number of pieces: 180
Total weight: 42 g
Origin: Africa
Treatment: Stated as natural and untreated
Transparency: Transparent pieces all with many eye-clean/loupe-clean pieces
Quality: Facet-quality material
Intended use: Faceting, jewellery and gem cutting
Each piece is naturally formed and therefore varies in size, shape, transparency and internal characteristics. The photographs are part of the description and show the actual lot offered for auction.
A beautiful bulk lot of natural blue Apatite with excellent transparency and strong potential for
This attractive lot consists of 180 individual pieces of natural rough Blue Apatite, originating from Africa, with a total weight of approximately 42 grams.
The pieces display an appealing natural blue to turquoise-blue colour, combined with excellent transparency and attractive lustre. A significant number of the pieces are loupe-clean to eye-clean, while only a small portion show very slight inclusions.
The material is suitable for faceting and jewellery applications, with many pieces offering promising transparent areas for producing attractive faceted stones in jewellery sizes. The varied shapes and individual character of the rough pieces also make this an interesting lot for collectors, gem cutters and jewellery designers.
Lot details:
Mineral: Natural Apatite
Colour: Blue / Turquoise Blue
Form: Rough, uncut pieces
Number of pieces: 180
Total weight: 42 g
Origin: Africa
Treatment: Stated as natural and untreated
Transparency: Transparent pieces all with many eye-clean/loupe-clean pieces
Quality: Facet-quality material
Intended use: Faceting, jewellery and gem cutting
Each piece is naturally formed and therefore varies in size, shape, transparency and internal characteristics. The photographs are part of the description and show the actual lot offered for auction.
A beautiful bulk lot of natural blue Apatite with excellent transparency and strong potential for
Details
Number of objects
180
Main mineral
Apatite
Mineral form
Rough
Weight
42 g
Origin (region/city)
Africa
Country of origin
South Africa
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