Little Gems

Colour: Brown, red, orange, yellow/orange/brown
Moh’s hardness: 6.5-7.5
Type - Normal (high R.I.): Sometimes called high Zircon1.94-1.987 normal (higher refractive index) zircon is usually found in crystal form.
Critical Angle: 30.33°
Type - Metamict (lower R.I.): Sometimes called low Zircon: 1.777-1.79 Metamict (lower refractive index) Zircon is usually found as river-worn pebbles
Critical Angle: 34.40°
Specific Gravity: 3.9-4.71
Fracture: Conchoidal, very brittle.
Cleavage: Imperfect 2 directions.
Dispersion: Strong (.038)
Heat Sensitivity: Yes.
Dichroism: Moderate to weak depending on colour
Birefringence (double refraction): Strong (.06)
Crystal structure: Tetragonal

Important ordering information: Please note that all prices are listed in Australian dollars and includes 10% GST; for international orders you will receive a 10% discount off the item(s). I will email you a final invoice including postage and insurance which will include a PayPal link for ease of payment. If you wish to pay by check or money order please contact me to make arrangements.

Currently Available.
$8/carat. Locality: Africa.

Stock #	Item Description
126.001	1 each. 6.24 carats - $49.92 Light to dark honey bi-colour. Best cut oval, 5.50 X 8.93 X 11.23mm. (distinct transition)
126.002	1 each. 6.48 carats - $51.84 Honey. Best cut oval, 6.36 X 7.29 X 11.01mm.
126.003	1 each. 6.79 carats - $54.32 Honey. Best cut marquise, 6.29 X 6.65 X 13.03mm.
126.004	1 each. 7.13 carats - $57.04 Honey. Best cut oval, 5.43 X 7.64 X 10.98mm.
126.005	1 each. 7.37 carats - $58.96 Honey. Best cut rectangle, 6.47 X 7.14 X 8.98mm.
126.006	1 each. 8.96 carats - $71.68 Honey. Best cut marquise, 5.90 X 8.66 X 13.58mm.
126.007	1 each. 9.90 carats - $79.20 Honey. Best cut pear, 7.40 X 8.26 X 14.01mm.
126.008	1 each. 1.05 carats - $8.40 Honey. Best cut pear, 3.36 X 5.18 X 5.63mm.
126.009	1 each. 1.08 carats - $8.64 Honey. Best cut pear, 4.36 X 4.55 X 5.01mm.
126.010	1 each. 1.18 carats - $9.44 Med-honey. Best cut pear, 4.20 X 4.48 X 5.25mm.
126.011	1 each. 1.19 carats - $9.52 Honey. Best cut pear, 4.53 X 4.72 X 5.49mm.
126.012	1 each. 1.55 carats - $12.40 Med-honey. Best cut pear, 4.64 X 5.45 X 7.33mm.
126.013	1 each. 1.63 carats - $13.04 Honey. Best cut pear, 4.24 X 6.16 X 6.69mm.
126.014	1 each. 1.89 carats - $15.12 Honey. Best cut pear, 3.99 X 6.27 X 6.90mm.
126.015	1 each. 2.11 carats - $16.88 Honey. Best cut pear, 4.16 X 6.32 X 8.91mm.