#79 • Exquisite Prismatic Specimen - Potential Emerald Simulant

Part of 05/07 The Estate of: Thomas D. King Jr. Auction Kilauea (Kauai) (timed auction by Malama Auctions & Realty)

High bid $170.00

Status: Sold

prismatic specimen with a captivating emerald hue that invites both curiosity and admiration. Preliminary simulant testing suggests a potential identification as an emerald, yet this item stands as a unique piece in its own right, distinct from glass or standard gemstones. Crafted with a precision that mimics the finest gemstone cuts, this item is characterized by its sharply defined facets and edges that intersect at meticulously calculated angles, creating an exceptional display of light and color. Its surfaces gleam with a polish so fine, it lends an almost liquid quality to the piece, suggesting depth and complexity within its structure. See test photo.