Vesuvianite (Idocrase) Gemstones
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Hardness
6.5 on the Mohs scale.
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Occurrence
Idocrase, commonly called vesuvianite, is found in the US, Norway, Siberia, Canada, Italy, Switzerland, Pakistan and Africa
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Appearance
A wide color range, green, from California and Pakistan, blue from Norway, yellow from New York, colorless from Siberia. Also found in violet, brown. Often confused with a variety of other stones, including demantoid, diopside, epidote, peridot, smoky quartz, tourmaline and zircon.
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Enhancements
Idocrase is not known to be enhanced.
More information on gemstone enhancements.
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Idocrase (Vesuvianite)
Idocrase (Vesuvianite)
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3.45 ct. |
9.9x7.8mm Cabochon, Oval Cut |
Medium Dark |
Vivid Greenish Yellow |
Slightly Included |
[N] Not enhanced. |
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Vesuvianite Idocrase |
Display Only (sold) |
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Calibrated Vesuvianite
Calibrated Vesuvianite
Specify size, shape and quality when ordering. Prices are subject to change without notice. Actual carat weight may vary from the average carat weight listed.
- A Moderately included, good cut, good polish. From Mt. Vesuvius.
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Vesuvianite |
Quality |
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Shape |
Size |
Avg. Weight |
Price Each |
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6mm
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1.19 ct.
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8mm
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2.58 ct.
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10mm
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4.67 ct.
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12mm
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8.69 ct.
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A |
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8x6mm
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1.56 ct.
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10x8mm
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3.34 ct.
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12x10mm
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5.93 ct.
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14x10mm
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6.91 ct.
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