SAPPHIRE Corundum Cab Rough Gem Stones Loose Natural faceted cut gems and Cabochons

Sapphire

Cab Rough ~~~ Loose Natural Cut Gems & Cabochon Gemstones

	SAPPHIRE gem chips drilled stringing beads jewelry rough nuggets gemstones lot parcel blue 50 carats	$14.99
	Imperial Orange SAPPHIRES gems jewels Loose cut faceted saphires 4x3mm jewelry gemstones pair PRETTY	$49.99
	SAPPHIRE gem rough 6 carat ct Cornflower Blue corundum stone Faceting facet Saphire gemstone Jewel	$99.99
	MultiColor Songea Sapphire gem stones Facet rough gemstone lot Faceting gems jewels parcel 10 carats	$29.99
	10 carats Montana SAPPHIRE gem stone Facet rough gemstone Saphires melee accent corundum jewel lot	$19.99
	MOONSTONE feldspar orthoclase 15x13 mm jewelry cabochon gemstone 14 carat blue gray sapphire gem Cab	$24.99
	Imperial Orange SAPPHIRE gems jewels Loose natural faceted cut 4x3 mm saphires jewelry gemstones pr	$49.99
	10 carats Montana SAPPHIRE gem stones Facet rough gemstones Saphires melee accent corundum jewel ctw	$19.99

Corundum Information : History & Facts

~ CORUNDUMS ( Ruby & Sapphire )

~ RUBY

~ Mohs hardness scale of 9 & closest to the diamond for hardness

~ Only the red Corundum is referred to as Ruby and all other colors in this gemstone group are referred to as Sapphires

~ Rubies are rarer than the Sapphire and typically more expensive

~ Common localities are Burma , Africa & Thailand and many found in crytal shapes

~ July birthstone , 15th & 40th anniversary and Zodiac sign of Capricorn

~ Typically heat treated when the rough is lighter to produce strong colours in the finished gem

~ SAPPHIRE

~ Mohs hardness scale of 9

~ September birthstone & 5th, 23rd and 45th wedding anniversary stone and Zodiac signs of Pisces , Taurus , Virgo and Sagittarius

~ Found in Burma , Africa , South America etc. and can have common crystal shapes

~ A favorite gemstone by consumers with the most expensive being

~ The natural orange pink Padparascha often referred to as a Pad Sapphire

~ The Star , Cat's Eye & color change sapphires are other types

~ Typically heat treated when the rough is lighter to produce strong colours in the finished gem