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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Rutile Quartz Gemstone in 42.4 x 35.3 mm Size for Sale, Rutile Quartz Stone in Golden-Yellow Color

Loose Rutile Quartz 96.56ct Golden-Yellow Rutile Quartz Gemstone for Sale, Certified Rutile Quartz from India, Natural Untreated Gem, Pear Shape 42.4 x 35.3 mm

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Rutile Quartz Product ID:

449104

Type:

Rutile Quartz

Rutile Quartz Weight:

96.56 ct Rutile Quartz 1 gem

Rutile Quartz Size:

42.4 x 35.3 x 8.8 mm Rutile Quartz

Rutile Quartz Exact Size:

42.39 x 35.28 x 8.76 mm
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Rutile Quartz Shape:

Pear Cabochon Rutile Quartz

Rutile Quartz Color:

Golden-Yellow Rutile Quartz

Rutile Quartz Clarity:

Translucent Rutile Quartz

Rutile Quartz Treatment:

Untreated

Rutile Quartz Origin:

India Rutile Quartz

Content:

1 pc

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42.39 x 35.28 x 8.76 mm natural golden-yellow Rutile Quartz in pear cabochon shape. The gemstone weight is 96.56ct and it was mined in India. The gemstones clarity is Translucent. This golden Rutile Quartz is completely untreated; no treatment at all has been applied. The Rutile Quartz is sold as pictured: 1pc pear Rutile Quartz for the price listed.

Product Features

No treatment has been applied to this gemstone. This is a natural untreated gemstone.
This is a unique gemstones with needle-like inclusions called rutile.

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

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