General Report Number: 1661-1495 Report Date: 28 September 2026 Identity Identity: Natural Spinel Origin: Vietnam Lotus Color Type: N/A Enhancements: No indications of heating/treatment Lotus Award: NA Item Description Item: 1 Loose Stone Weight: 3.98 ct Measurements: 11.37 x 8.04 x 5.13 mm Daylight Color Color: Red Saturation: Low Tone: Deep Transparency: Transparent Cut Shape: Antique Cushion Cut Type: Faceted Crown: Brilliant Pavilion: Step ORIGIN Vietnam In the late 1980s, rubies, sapphires and spinels of extraordinary quality were unearthed in northern Vietnam. The deposits are now almost exhausted, making such stones increasingly rare.