Posts by Marco V

Aquamarine (Mozambique)

Aquamarine (Mozambique)

Light blue-green unheated aquamarine featuring a nice combination cut.      ...

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Smoky quartz

Smoky quartz

Brasilian smoky quartz. Combination cut, 10.85 ct.      ...

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Light citrine quartz

Light citrine quartz

Relatively large citrine quartz featuring the “Morning Glory” design, available on the GemologyProject.      ...

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“Hanami”

“Hanami”

Amethyst and citrine quartz.      ...

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“Lime” citrine quartz

“Lime” citrine quartz

Citrine quartz from Brasil (irradiated). Flat faceted pavilion with carved “bubbles”. Rounded facet on the crown plus a very large flat table.      ...

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“Harlequin” quartz, 5.90 ct., Madagascar

“Harlequin” quartz, 5.90 ct., Madagascar

Quartz with lepidocrocite inclusions from Madagascar. This design, along with many others, is publicly available on the GemologyProject wiki pages.      ...

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Light amethyst quartz, 5.20 ct., Brasil

Light amethyst quartz, 5.20 ct., Brasil

New trillion design cut in light amethyst. This design, along with many others, is publicly available on the GemologyProject wiki pages.      ...

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Citrine quartz, 12.40 ct., Madagascar

Citrine quartz, 12.40 ct., Madagascar

Carved citrine quartz with a leaf shape, a rounded keel and bubbles. This design, along with many others, is publicly available on the GemologyProject wiki pages.      ...

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“Rose de France” quartz combination cut

“Rose de France” quartz combination cut

A piece of very pale amethyst cut with freeform-style pavilion facets and a buff-top crown. Some “bubbles” have been carved on both the pavilion and the crown. Many more of my designs are publicly available on the GemologyProject wiki pages.      ...

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Prasiolite quartz

Prasiolite quartz

8.10 ct prasiolite quartz, cut in the “Cipolla” design. This design, along with many others, is publicly available on the GemologyProject wiki pages.      ...

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Ametrine (Bolivia) 4.20 ct.

Ametrine (Bolivia) 4.20 ct.

Freeform step-cut ametrine with a reflector pavillion featuring some carved dimples to get a “moving bubbles” effect. Many more of my designs are publicly available on the GemologyProject wiki pages.      ...

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