Pezzottaite
Beryl GroupKey Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Mohs Hardness | 8.0 (8) |
| Typical Size | 0.1-5 carats (commercial: 0.25-2 carats; stones over 2 carats very rare) |
| Typical Price Range | $1,000-8,000+ per carat (commercial: $2,000-5,000; fine raspberry over 1ct $5,000-8,000+) |
| Rarity Level | Singular Occurrence |
| Availability Level | Museum Grade Rarity |
| Availability Driver | Limited Deposits |
| Investment Appropriateness | Blue Chip Investment Gems |
Pricing
Typical Price
$1500.00
per carat
MC Price
$490.59
per carat
Listing Price
$1000.00
per carat
Sold Price
$92.76
per carat
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VERY BULLISH
91.25
Score Components
Geo rarity
100
Mkt availability
100
Invest Appr
100
hardness
65
price
65
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Detailed Descriptions
Rarity Description: Cesium-rich beryl variety discovered in Madagascar 2002. Deep raspberry pink color. Named after Italian mineralogist Federico Pezzotta.
Availability Description: Extremely limited availability; Madagascar deposit largely exhausted; trades through rare gem specialists.
Investment Description: Extremely rare beryl variety; single exhausted deposit; proven appreciation; museum-quality rarity; excellent investment for finest specimens.
Seller Prices
| Seller | Faceted Price | Rough Price | Asking PPC, Faceted | Asking PPC, Rough |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| crysta1gems | $563.21/ct | - | $1000.00/ct | - |
| qualitygemsmine | $73.99/ct | - | - | - |
Price History (Last 3 Years)
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Origin Variants
| Origin | Rarity | Price Multiplier | Multiplier in MC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | Very Rare | x2.50 | x1.00 |
Color Variants
| Variant | Color | Rarity | Price Multiplier | Multiplier in MC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Pezzottaite | Pink | Common | x1.00 | x1.00 |
| Red Pezzottaite | Red | Uncommon | x1.00 | - |
Price Levels of Origin and Color Variants on MC
| Origin | Colour | Clarity | Price Per Carat | # Listings | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | medium red-purple [pink] | - | $518.52/ct | 3 | 10.77 ct |
| Madagascar | medium light red-purple or purple-red [pink] | Moderately to Heavily included | $360.00/ct | 1 | 6.91 ct |
Current Listings
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Other gems in the Beryl Group:
| Gem Type | Investment Ranking | Typical Price | Listing Price | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bixbite | Speculative Collector Gems | $4000.00/ct | $10372.81/ct | $2787.10/ct |
| Pezzottaite | Blue Chip Investment Gems | $1500.00/ct | $1000.00/ct | $92.76/ct |
| Emerald | Blue Chip Investment Gems | $600.00/ct | $226.97/ct | $8.27/ct |
| Aquamarine | Fashion/Trend Gems | $50.00/ct | $213.78/ct | $16.13/ct |
| Opaque Emerald | Fashion/Trend Gems | $50.00/ct | - | - |
| Beryl | Fashion/Trend Gems | $35.00/ct | $347.97/ct | $12.70/ct |
| Green Beryl | Non-Investment Gems | $35.00/ct | $57.71/ct | $21.67/ct |
| Heliodor | Non-Investment Gems | $30.00/ct | $36.40/ct | $5.89/ct |
| Morganite | Fashion/Trend Gems | $30.00/ct | $107.12/ct | $18.21/ct |
| Goshenite | Non-Investment Gems | $25.00/ct | $43.22/ct | $6.09/ct |
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