This is a genuine earth mined spodumene ( spodumene is better known as a pink stone... the pink variety of it is called kunzite.... ) not a lab produced stone.
If you are not sure how big this is , make certain you check on a measure marked in millimeters... the standard for measuring gems. A video of this gem is available on request. Please read the IMPORTANT TERMS AND INFORMATION page at least once as it applies to all listings. ANY questions, please ask.
Kunzite was discovered in 1902, and was named after George Kuntz , Tiffany & Co's chief jeweler. Care must be taken with Kunzite ,as long exposure times to strong sunlight may cause the color to fade. Do not leave on a sunny ledge for extended periods. It is known as the stone of emotion, and said to open the heart to love.