Vietnamese spinel, likely from Luc Yen, in a deeply saturated red color with exceptional presence. This is a gorgeous gemstone
Luc Yen is one of the world’s classic spinel localities, producing ruby and spinel from marble-hosted deposits, and the finest red stones from the area are highly prized for their vivid natural color.
.965 cts / 7.8 x 4.4 x 3.1 mm
Estimate: $850 - $950