GEMOLOGICAL REPORT № 128
Gemologist Olga Melikian | WA:
https://wa.me/79990437349 23/11/2025
Telegram: @olgamelikianofficial |
https://melikianjewelry.com Weight: ……………………………..…..…………………..….. 23.13 ct
Measurements: …………..….………..……. 14.85x14.70x13.80 mm
Сut: ………………………………………………..……………. cushion
Color / Color saturation: …..…… vivid blue | strong color saturation
Clarity: ……………………………………………….……….…eye clean
IDENTIFICATION: …………………….……
Natural TOURMALINE TRADE NAME: ……………………………
LAGOON TOURMALINE Geographic Origin: ………………………………..……… Afghanistan
Treatment: ………….………………… No indication of any treatment
RESULTS OF DIAGNOSTIC METHODS
GEMOLOGICAL REPORT № 128
Gemologist Olga Melikian | WA:
https://wa.me/79990437349 23/11/2025
Telegram: @olgamelikianofficial |
https://melikianjewelry.com 10x Magnifying glass: ……………………………………………….…
small areoles of gas-liquid inclusions, mineral inclusions. There
are no cracks, no cracks on the surface, naif near rundist
Refractive Index: …………………………………….… 1.620 - 1.640
Polariscope: ………………………………………..…….. anisotropic
Dichroscope: …………………………….. greenish blue / vivid blue
UV fluorescence: …………………………………… no fluorescence
Chelsea Filter: …………………………….…………………………….
Color change | Alexandrite effect (daylight | artificial light): …….no
Microscope: Two-phase inclusions. Tubular inclusions.
No indications of any treatment.
Special properties:
Opalescence | adularescence | iridescence ………………………No
Cats eye effect…………………………………………….……….…No
Asterism……………………………………….………………………No
GEMOLOGICAL COMMENTDETAILED GEMOLOGICAL COMMENT
To accurately determine the mining region, the gem report should be supplemented with Raman microscope study, obtaining the spectrum of this tourmaline Paraiba, and comparing it with the base spectrum of tourmaline Paraiba from Mozambique.
Considering the characteristics of this Lagoon tourmaline:
Weight: ……………………………..…………………………….….. 23.13 ct
Сut: ……………………………………………..……………………. cushion
Color / Color saturation: ………..…… vivid blue | strong color saturation
Clarity: …………………………..………………………….…….… eye clean
Geographic Origin: …………………………………..………… Afghanistan
Treatment: …………………………….…… No indication of any treatment
Recommended market value corridor (retail price) of Lagoon tourmaline from Afghanistan weighing from 10 carat, eye clean clarity, and vivid blue white strong neon color, as of
23.11.2025:
2200-2500 $ per 1 ctNote: the recommended market value corridor in indicated on this date. The price may change over time. The value corridor is an opportunity for the buyer/ seller to get an objective assessment of the value of this stone. With the receipt of new gemological research data, the cost corridor may be revised.