Description
* Weight : 5.01 carat
* Dimension : 9.78*7.43*5.74 mm
* Color : Honey Yellow
* Clarity : Loupe Clean
* Shape : Cushion Cut
* Hardness : 4.95-5.0
* Origin : Madagascar
* Luster: Vitreous
* Certificate : AIG
Appearance:
Bastnaesite can range in colour from wax-yellow to reddish-brown.
Crystals can be transparent or translucent.
Uses:
Bastnaesite is mined for rare earth elements, particularly cerium.
Only the clearest and most beautiful specimens are processed into gemstones.
Properties:
Bastnaesite is weakly radioactive due to the presence of cerium.
It exhibits the piezoelectric effect, which means it can generate a voltage when pressure is applied.
It's difficult to cut because it's a relatively soft mineral.
Reserve: $1,050.00
Shipping:
Please note that delivery of this item may take 4-8 weeks, and tracking information for the parcel may be limited.
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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AIG Certified Natural Bastnaesite Honey Yellow Loupe Clean Gemstone 5.01 CT
Estimate $1,500-$2,000
Starting Price
$500
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