What makes African sapphire gemstones unique?

African sapphire gemstones are known for their vibrant colors, excellent clarity, and high-quality cuts. Sourced from countries like Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya, Nigeria, and Ethiopia, these gemstones display a range of hues, including blue sapphire from Africa, pink sapphire from Africa, yellow sapphire from Africa, and even the rare padparadscha sapphire from Africa.

Where do African gemstones come from?

Gemstones from Africa are found in several regions, with Madagascar sapphire, Tanzanian sapphire, Kenyan sapphire, Nigerian sapphire, and Ethiopian sapphire being among the most sought-after varieties. These locations produce some of the finest loose African sapphires, known for their brilliance and durability.

Are African sapphire stones natural?

Yes, natural African sapphire stones are available in both untreated African sapphire and heated African sapphire varieties. Some sapphires undergo heat treatment to enhance their color and clarity, while others remain in their natural state, preserving their original beauty.

What colors are available in sapphire from Africa?

African sapphire gemstones come in a variety of stunning shades, including blue sapphire from Africa, pink sapphire from Africa, yellow sapphire from Africa, green sapphire from Africa, and purple sapphire from Africa. Collectors and jewelers also seek out the rare padparadscha sapphire from Africa for its distinctive pink-orange hue.

How can I buy African sapphires?

You can buy African sapphires in different forms, including loose sapphire from Africa, faceted African sapphire, and precious African sapphire gems. When purchasing, it is important to consider factors like color, cut, clarity, and whether the gemstone has undergone any treatments.

What is the difference between faceted African sapphire and loose African sapphire?

Faceted African sapphire refers to gemstones that have been cut and polished to maximize their brilliance, while loose African sapphires may come in raw or cabochon forms, depending on the buyer’s preference. Both options are popular among jewelers and collectors looking for gem-quality sapphires.

Are African sapphires good for jewelry?

Yes, sapphire from Africa is highly durable and ideal for various types of jewelry, including rings, necklaces, earrings, and bracelets. Gem-quality sapphires such as royal blue African sapphire and cornflower blue African sapphire are especially prized for their striking appearance and strength.

Why are precious African sapphire gems popular?

Precious African sapphire gems are popular because they offer exceptional beauty, rich color saturation, and strong durability. Many collectors and jewelry designers seek natural African sapphire stones due to their high quality and affordability compared to sapphires from other regions.

What is the best way to care for loose African sapphires?

To maintain the brilliance of loose African sapphires, clean them with mild soap and warm water using a soft brush. Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals, extreme temperatures, or ultrasonic cleaners, especially for untreated African sapphire stones. Proper care ensures that your sapphire from Africa remains radiant for years.

Where can I find high-quality African sapphire gemstones?

High-quality African sapphire gemstones can be sourced from reputable suppliers offering ethically mined stones from Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya, Nigeria, and Ethiopia. Whether looking for natural African sapphire, faceted African sapphire, or loose sapphire from Africa, buyers should verify authenticity and certification before making a purchase.

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Amethyst Gemstone in 27.8 x 25.3 mm Size for Sale, Amethyst Stone in Medium Purplish Violet Color

Loose Amethyst 81.18ct Medium Purplish Violet Amethyst Gemstone for Sale, Certified Amethyst from Brazil, Natural Untreated Gem, Oval 27.8 x 25.3 mm

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Amethyst Product ID:

639274

Type:

Amethyst

Amethyst Weight:

81.18 ct Amethyst 1 gem

Amethyst Size:

27.8 x 25.3 x 19.2 mm Amethyst

Amethyst Exact Size:

27.83 x 25.25 x 19.22 mm
Length x Width x Depth

Amethyst Shape:

Oval Portuguese-Cut Amethyst

Amethyst Color:

Medium Purplish Violet Amethyst

Amethyst Clarity:

VVS-VS Amethyst

Amethyst Treatment:

Untreated

Amethyst Origin:

Brazil Amethyst

Content:

1 pc

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This is a natural medium purplish-violet Amethyst in the exact size of 27.83 x 25.25 x 19.22 mm, its shape is oval portuguese-cut. The gemstone was mined in Brazil and has a finished weight of 81.18ct. The clarity of this medium purplish-violet Amethyst is graded as VVS-VS, it is a little better than Eye-clean. This gemstone is untreated; no treatment at all has been applied. The Amethyst is sold as pictured: 1pc oval Amethyst for the price listed.

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No treatment has been applied to this gemstone. This is a natural untreated gemstone.

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This gemstones is suitable for a center-stone in a pendant.

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