Deep blue sapphires have long been associated with royalty, often worn by medieval kings who believed that the gemstones would protect them from their enemies. Besides nobility and a symbol of faithfulness, it was also believed that sapphires cured eye disease and protected wearers from evil.
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Gemstone: Natural Sapphire
Color: Blue
Transparency: Transparent
Shape: Round
Total carat weight: 4.76cts
Stone Size (mm): 8mm
Hardness: 9
Treatment: Lattice diffusion
Special considerations: None
SKU: 112559
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Natural Corundum Sapphire Variety Information
1. What is Natural corundum, sapphire variety?
ā¢ Corundum is the mineral name that belongs to a couple of varieties, one of which is sapphire, given its' blue color. natural corundum, sapphire variety, can only be found in the Earth and is embellished for color enhancement. Natural corundum undergoes a new proprietary process to create the Sapphires.
2. What is the difference between natural sapphires, natural corundum, sapphire variety and synthetic sapphires?
Natural Sapphires
ā¦ Composed of natural corundum
ā¦ Naturally mined directly from the Earth and sold into the market
ā¢ WHAT IS NATURAL CORUNDUM, SAPPHIRE VARIETY ā? AND HOW ITāS MADE? (dee sapphire)
ā¦ This is Composed of natural corundum with over 2500 degree C
ā¦ This Sapphire is created from natural corundum from nature's mine
ā¦ natural corundum, which creates natural looking gemstones, is embellished for color enhancement
ā¢ Synthetic Sapphires
ā¦ Not made from natural corundum
Synthetic sapphires are 100% laboratory grown
Creation begins and ends at the lab, it does not begin from the mine
4. Are these stones treated in any matter?
ā¢ Yes. These stones are induced by lattice diffusion of titanium and beryllium for color enhancement
5. Why is Sapphire the best alternative?
ā¢ You be the judge. Natural sapphires are becoming increasingly rare to find and therefore increasingly more expensive. Would you rather buy a natural sapphire, at thousands of dollars, or a dee Sapphire (natural corundum, sapphire variety)? Both are composed of natural corundum from Mother Nature, yet this dee Sapphires cost a fraction of the price!