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Pyrope — specimen 0050, photo © NMNHS
Pyrope — specimen 0050, photo © NMNHS

Pyropespecimen 0050

Origin

West Africa
Cote d’Ivoire
Pyrope — specimen 0050, locality map
Data

Weight: 0.56 ct; size: 6.05 | 4.07 | 2.85 mm; shape: pear; colour: medium dark red; strong; clarity: eye clean; cut: good; treatment: none.
Notes

Very clean specimen; good mixed style cut. Source: Gary Eisenberg, Knoxville, Tennessee.

Other specimens
Pyrope — specimen 0662

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