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    Coral – Natural, Cabochon, Orange

    When subjected to a hot point test, real coral releases a smell like burning hair. Victorian-era pink coral and 14k gold bracelet. Photo courtesy of liveauctioneers.com and Myers Fine Art.

    Article: Destructive Gemstone Tests: Hot Point Testing

    Credit: Myers Fine Art

    GemstoneCoral
    Natural or man madeNatural
    Jewelry typeBracelet
    Gem StateCabochon
    ColorOrange
    TransparencyOpaque