Chartreuse Cushion Cut Madagascar Sapphire
$285.00
This light green sapphire would make a lovely ring or pendant.
Recommended with 18k yellow gold.
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About the stone: Sapphire
Every color of corundum other than red, Sapphire comes in a spectrum of stunning colors. Persian legend stated that the sky was blue because it reflected a giant sapphire. Hard enough for daily wear, deep enough to hold a stare.
Type
Corundum (aluminum oxide)
Mohs hardness
9
Colors & varieties
Azure to ink blue, plus peach, green, gold, pink; blue sapphire beads in HFJ work
Origins
Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Madagascar, United States (Montana), Kashmir (historic)
Birthstone
September
Anniversary
5th, 45th (7th for yellow sapphire)
Care
Warm, soapy water is always a safe choice for cleaning sapphires. Ultrasonic and steam cleaners are usually safe for untreated, heat-treated and lattice diffusion–treated stones. Fracture-filled or dyed material should only be cleaned with a damp cloth.
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