Sapphire Natural Vivid Blue

Cotton fibers from the stone packing cases may be photographed on the stone.  Fibers are noted looking through the stone (not inclusions)

Type: Sapphire Natural

Origin: Nghe An, Vietnam

Weight: 1.43

Color: Vivid Blue

Cut: Oval (Foreign Nugget style)

Clarity: VVS

Size: 5.55 x 6.25 mm

Treatments: No Known Treatment - natural stone

Genealogy: Miner to Broker 2 in Saigon. FOco Gems cut

Hardness: 9

Source: Broker 2 in Saigon who then cut it in Vietnam

Comments: Spectacular cut with a very rare color natural sapphire.

This is a nugget type of chain cutting in tiers - simple but effective.

Pigmentation deepens the color on one side of the stone which gives it character

Cotton fibers from the stone packing cases may be photographed on the stone.