2.3 Carat Tsavorite Emerald (8.72×6.46mm, Green)
Color:
Actual size is set for screen
Ring:
Skin tone:
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Ring width:
3.0 mm
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64 mm
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Ring |
Gold |
Skin tone |
Light |
Ring diameter |
16.9 mm |
Ring width |
3.0 mm |
Finger length |
64 mm |
Finger coverage |
39 % |
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Ring diameter:
16.9 mm
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Additional Info
Tsavorite got named after the Tsavo National Park in Kenya, where it was first discovered in 1967. It gets its vivid green color from trace amounts of vanadium and chromium.
Where to buy?
For certified gemstones, high-end gemstone jewelry, and birthstone jewelry, see Blue Nile
Gem Details
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Name:
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Tsavorite |
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Mineral Group:
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Garnet |
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Shape:
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Emerald |
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Chemical Formula:
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Ca3Cr2(SiO4)3 |
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Crystal Structure:
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Isometric |
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Hardness:
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7.0 - 7.25 |
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Specific Gravity
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3.61 |
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Carat weight:
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2.3 ct |
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Gram weight:
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0.46 g (0.0162 ounces) |
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Points:
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230 pts |
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Length:
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8.72 mm |
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Width:
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6.46 mm |
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Est. face-up size:
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52.39 mm² |
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Volume:
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127.42 mm³ |
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Length-to-width ratio:
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1.35 |
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Refractive Index:
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1.73 - 1.74 |
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Luster:
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Vitreous |
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Wearability:
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Excellent |
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Care Instructions:
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Avoid steam cleaners |
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Color:
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Tsavorite can be found in the following colors:
  
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Birthstone:
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Tsavorite is not an official birthstone of any month |
Popular comparisons:
- 1ct Tsavorite (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 6.6 x 4.89) vs. 1.79ct Emerald (Oval, Green, 10.59 x 7.06)
- 1.8ct Tsavorite (Emerald, Green, 8.03 x 5.95) vs. 2.3ct Tsavorite (Emerald, Green, 8.72 x 6.46)
- 10.12ct Tsavorite (Emerald, Yellowish Green, 14.3 x 10.59) vs. 1ct Emerald (Emerald, Green, 7.26 x 5.38)
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