Kunzite is the pink variety of the mineral spodumene. Finding a faceted kunzite, like this large, 720-ct gem from Brazil, is unusual, since this material is extremely difficult to cut and wear as a jewelry stone. Photo © Joel E. Arem, PhD, FGA. Used with permission.
Pink Kunzite, 720 ct Faceted from Brazil
Kunzite is the pink variety of the mineral spodumene. Finding a faceted kunzite, like this large, 720-ct gem from Brazil, is unusual, since this material is extremely difficult to cut and wear as a jewelry stone. Photo © Joel E. Arem, PhD, FGA. Used with permission.
Article: Gem Price Guide
Credit: Joel E
| Gemstone | Kunzite, Spodumene |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | Brazil |
| Carat Weight | 720 |
| Gem State | Faceted |
| Color | Pink |
| Transparency | Transparent |