The "100 Carats Club" Kunzite--"A Member of the 100 Carats Club", Brazil. Photo Bonhams.

A delectable piece of eye-candy this stone is distinguished by its true baby pink color of good saturation and its fine luster. A number of fascinating needle like inclusions grace the interior and aid in the diagnostics of identification but do not detract from its beauty. Weighing approximately 168.40 carats and measuring 35.0 x 29.0 x 19.0 mm. Estimate US$ 2,500 - 3,500 (€1,800 - 2,500)

Bonhams. GEMS, MINERALS, LAPIDARY WORKS OF ART AND NATURAL HISTORY. Los Angeles, 20 May 2014 10:00 PDT - www.bonhams.com