Sapphire (uncommon green hue)

Sri Lanka
Gems, 1.57 ct, 12.22 mm x 5.72 mm
Start Time: 01/12/2017 7:00:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/19/2017 7:00:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Here we have a beautiful greenish-blue Sapphire from one of the most productive localities for the material in the world This attractive stone is nearly eye clean with a standard "Marquise" cut. The color is brilliant and eye-catching, and the stone most likely has been heated to help increase the color, which is a perfectly safe and accepted practice in the gem world so long as the buyer knows that this is the case. This particular shade of Sapphire is rare, as green is one of the most sought after hues for the material. Sapphires is one of those gems that comes in virtually every color of the rainbow, and they are some of the most popular, durable, colorful and highly sought after gems on the planet. Priced at $196.25 high retail.

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