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 Name: Natural Corundum, Sapphire Variety Color: Blue Transparency: Transparent Shape: Round Total carat weight: 5.33ct Stone Size (mm): 10mm Hardness: 9 Treatment:Lattice diffusion Special considerations: None SKU: 00111118
1. What is Natural Corundum, Sapphire Variety ?
- 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
- Composed of natural corundum
- Naturally mined directly from the Earth and sold into the market
Natural Corundum, Sapphire Variety
- This is Composed of natural corundum with over 2500 degree C
- This Sapphire is created from natural corundum from nature's mine
- natural corundum, which creates natural looking gemstones, is embellished for color enhancemen
Synthetic Sapphires
- 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
3. Are these stones treated in any matter?
- Yes. These stones are induced by lattice diffusion of titanium and beryllium for color enhancement
4. Why is Sapphire the best alternative?
- 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!
5. Do you create custom made pieces?
