Centering on a marquise cut tanzanite (12.9 x 6.48 x 3.90 mm) weighing approximately 1.8 carats and with baguette cut diamonds weighing approximately .60 total carat (G-H color, VS2-I1 clarity) set to the shoulders, the shaped mount with bead and raised detailing, stamped 18K.

16.10mm; Ring size 5.5

6.7 dwt.

Private Collection, New York and South Carolina

Tanzanite displays a slightly violetish blue hue, medium dark tone and moderately strong saturation.

Tanzanite with a small chip at the girdle and one diamond with a chipped corner visible under magnification.