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GIA Tone And Saturation Scale
GIA Tone Scale
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
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Colorless or White |
Extremely Light |
Very Light |
Light |
Medium- Light |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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Medium |
Medium- Dark |
Dark |
Very Dark |
Extremely Dark |
GIA Saturation Scale
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
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Brownish or Grayish |
slightly Brownish or slightly Grayish |
very slightly Brownish or very slightly Grayish |
Moderately Strong |
Strong |
Vivid |
NOVEMBER BIRTHSTONE - CITRINE
COMMEMORATIVE EVENT - 13th Anniversary
KEYWORDS - Success, Abundance, Personal Power
ALSO KNOWN AS - Merchant's stone, Success stone
COLORS - Pale yellow to brown
OCCURRENCE - Brazil
COLOR ZONING - Tiger stripes or Zebra stripes