: a pinkish-lilac variety of spodumene used as a gem
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Guests can look forward to admiring his latest work, including dramatic pieces featuring exceptional gemstones, such as the 50-carat kunzite set in his signature ceramic featured in the multicolor necklace below.—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2024 Another is perched on a kunzite, one on a citrine, one on an aquamarine, and another on what might be morganite.—Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, 5 June 2023 Since antiquity, the mines have been a supplemental source of income for farming families, who extract precious stones such as quartz, tourmaline and kunzite, a glassy, purplish crystal, and sell them to the bazaars of Central and South Asia.—Gerry Shih, Washington Post, 24 May 2023 Soft stones like opal, kunzites, pearls, tourmalines, and emeralds cannot withstand this type of cleaning process.—Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 25 Mar. 2020 The house’s 100th-anniversary collection highlights signature elements like its intricate goldwork, seen on this Budelli cocktail ring in 18-karat white and yellow gold, metalwork that nicely frames a sizeable kunzite.—Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 July 2019
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