Sapphire s price per carat.
High quality blue sapphire.
1 2 carat sapphires in fine quality are quite rare.
The best quality sapphires will only have a primary hue of blue.
Medium to lower qualities are not very uncommon.
In terms of color pure blue sapphires are the most highly prized and therefore tend to be the most expensive.
We offer a vast selection of blue sapphires pink sapphires yellow sapphires white sapphires and other unique natural sapphires.
Instead each stone is shaped to maximize yield from the rough crystal.
However most commercial quality blue sapphires weigh less than 5 00 carats.
Presence of two color shades which is generally found in commercial quality stones devalues a gemstone.
Another way to choose a high quality sapphire is to choose a synthetic stone which will have fewer imperfections than a natural one.
Blue sapphires of one carat weight or more are not usually cut to calibrated sizes or standard shapes.
5 7 carat sapphires in fine quality are very rare and almost impossible to match or replace.
We offer a vast selection of blue sapphires pink sapphires yellow sapphires white sapphires and other unique natural sapphires.
Our natural untreated sapphires offer true beauty rarity and superior value compared to treated sapphires.
Medium to lower qualities are available but not in large quantities.
The lower quality sapphires are characterized by a darker blue and are mostly opaque when viewed from the center.
Generally sapphires should be described by their primary and secondary hue.
The above image shows how the color of the sapphire varies according to the country or the mine it has been sourced from.
Our sapphires are not synthetic heated to extreme temperatures diffused irradiated glass filled or oiled.
3 4 carat sapphires in fine quality are difficult to replace.
Our natural untreated sapphires offer true beauty rarity and superior value compared to treated sapphires.
This is one of the qualities of the kashmir sapphire said to be like blue velvet in their appearance.
Blue sapphires can range in size anywhere from a few points to hundreds of carats and large blue sapphires are more readily available than large rubies.
Though supplies of commercial quality blue sapphire are now reliable high quality blue rough has always been scarce and costly.
It is common to find sapphires with more than one hue for example violitsh blue note when this is written the primary hue has a capital letter blue while the secondary has a small first letter.
The most valuable sapphires have a rich medium blue color.
Attending to the gem s purity of color its tone and its clarity for instance can be useful when looking for a sapphire of high quality.
Our sapphires are not synthetic heated to extreme temperatures diffused irradiated glass filled or oiled.