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GREEN STAR SAPPHIRE 6 RAY 2.55 CTS OVAL NATURAL SRI LANKA LOOSE GEMSTONE 20508
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GREEN STAR SAPPHIRE 6 RAY 2.55 CTS OVAL NATURAL SRI LANKA LOOSE GEMSTONE 20508

Product Code:20508
Availability: In Stock
  • $390.00

Carats 2.55
Size 9.3 x 7.6 mm
Color Dark Green
Clarity TRC/SI
Shape Oval
Treatment None
Origin Sri Lanka
Location Colombo, Sri Lanka
Price $390.00
100% Natural - Not treated in any way.
Rare Collectors Gem
Suitable for Museums,Institutions and Students of Gemology.
Will make a Gorgeous Ring or Pendent accented with Diamonds.
Large Sizes are Extremely Rare!
A Gem of Lasting Beauty.
Among the Rarest of gemstones.
Asterism (or Ray Effect) is best seen in Bright Sunlight or by focussing a Flashlight on the face of the gem.

Refractive Index: 1.759-1.778
Hardness: 9
Chemical Comp: AL2O3
Density: 4.00
Crystal Group: Hexagonal

Star Sapphires display a 6 rayed star - By light reflecting off the silky crystallizations of rutile inside called asterism. Star Sapphires comes in a range of colors but the finer Blues, Reds, Green yellow orange and Padparaschas are extremely rare. Some color-change Corundum also displays asterism, and is called Color-change Star Sapphires. Top-quality sapphires are extremely rare. Beauty, magnificent color, transparency, and durability are the main features. Color and asterism determines the value of a star sapphire. Sri Lanka is known for the finest and the largest sapphires in the world.


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