Accompanied by SSEF report and appendix letter no. 124423, dated 9 September 2022, stating that the jadeite is with no indications of impregnation, may be called "jadeite-jade (Fei Fui) type A" in the trade. SSEF appendix further stating "The homogeneous and vivid green colour of this jadeite-jade is due to the presence of well-balanced trace elements...The outstanding translucency of this jadeite-jade is a result of its fine and densely interlocked texture, thus resulting in a 'glowing' effect through scattering of light when illuminated by a light source." Also accompanied by Gübelin report no. 22091069, dated 19 September 2022, stating that the jadeite is natural, with no indications of treatment and may also be called "Type A" in the trade. Please refer to the report and appendix letter for further details. Stamped 750 for 18 karat white gold, D3.17 and D0.78 referring to the total weights of the marquise-shaped diamonds and the brilliant-cut diamonds respectively. Jadeite cabochon is of highly translucent intense emerald green colour, evenly distributed, with minor clouds and a few minor tiny dark spots, not noticeable under normal lighting. Diamonds are bright and lively, on average about G colour, VS clarity, as gauged and graded in the mount. Overall in very good condition.
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