similar to fine quality rubies
DIAMOND DETAILS Quantity: 175 Shape/Cutting Style: Round Brilliant Cut Color: D - F Clarity: VVS1 - VS1 Measurements: 1
with varying depths
Star sapphires are commonly heated to improve their appearance
A true collector’s gem—rare in size
GIA 19.24 ct. Natural Melo Melo Pearl & Diamond Ring in Platinum antique brooch similar to fine quality rubiesABOUT THE ITEM Among the rarest and most exotic natural gems on Earth, melo melo pearls are the ultimate collectors treasure. Formed within the Melo melo marine snail (also known as the Indian Volute or zebra snail), these natural pearls are found only in the warm, shallow waters of Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Unlike cultured pearls, melo melo pearls are non nacreous, displaying a