15.14ct ETW Earth-Mined Green Prehnite with Black Needles – Oval Cabochon - DISCOUNTED

15.14ct ETW Earth-Mined Green Prehnite with Black Needles – Oval Cabochon - DISCOUNTED

This impressive 15.14-carat earth-mined green prehnite from Africa features distinctive black needle-like inclusions within its natural green body. Its substantial size and polished oval cabochon shape make it an interesting choice for a statement pendant or gemstone collection.

This gemstone has a small chip and has thus been discounted.

Specifications:

Gemstone: Green Prehnite with Black Needle Inclusions
Carat Weight: 15.14ct ETW
Cut: Oval Cabochon, Polished Both Sides
Dimensions: 15.7 x 13.7 x 9.5 mm
Clarity: Moderately Included
Treatment: Unheated
Origin: Africa
Transparency: Semi-Translucent
Condition: New

Earth-mined African prehnite weighing 15.14ct ETW in an oval cabochon cut, featuring moderately included clarity and distinctive black needle-like inclusions.

Prehnite is a calcium aluminum silicate mineral appreciated for its attractive green hues and distinctive natural inclusions. Dark needle-like formations create contrasting patterns within the gemstone, giving each specimen an individual appearance.

This gemstone features a smooth, polished cabochon finish that emphasizes its natural color and internal patterns rather than faceted brilliance. Its moderately included clarity and semi-translucent appearance contribute to its distinctive character.

At 15.14 carats and measuring 15.7 x 13.7 x 9.5 mm, this prehnite offers substantial visual presence. Its oval shape is particularly suitable for a custom statement pendant or bezel-set jewelry design.

Prehnite has a Mohs hardness of approximately 6 to 6.5. A protective setting and careful handling are recommended to minimize scratches and accidental impacts.

This individual African prehnite combines impressive size, contrasting black needle inclusions, and polished cabochon styling in a distinctive natural gemstone.

(Stock Code: ABMM)

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