10.45 CTS RAINBOW LATTICE SUNSTONE -POLISHED [STS659]safe

Description

RAINBOW LATTICE SUNSTONE.

This is one of Australias most unique gemstone found in 1985 in the harts range Northern territory. This is a natural stone that has been stabilised.

Well polished.

The lattice display is very directional

Its a mixture of feldspar predominately moonstone with limenite and triangles which have a stunning display of iridescent rainbow .Most specimens also have hematite[sunstone] and a moon stone effect ,Adularescence.

The GIA identified it and declared it as a new gem variety in 1989