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1.70ct ETW Earth-Mined Reddish Purple Sapphire – Oval Cut, Heated

1.70ct ETW Earth-Mined Reddish Purple Sapphire – Oval Cut, Heated

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1.70ct ETW Earth-Mined Reddish Purple Sapphire – Oval Cut, Heated

This attractive 1.70-carat earth-mined reddish purple sapphire from Tanzania features distinctive reddish purple coloration and a classic oval cut. Its appealing color combination and natural character make it an interesting choice for custom jewelry or gemstone collecting.

Specifications:

Gemstone: Reddish Purple Sapphire
Carat Weight: 1.70ct ETW
Cut: Oval Cut
Dimensions: 8.3 x 6.5 x 3.4 mm
Clarity: Opaque
Treatment: Heated
Origin: Tanzania
Condition: New

Earth-mined Tanzanian reddish purple sapphire weighing 1.70ct ETW in an oval cut, featuring opaque clarity and heat treatment.

This sapphire displays an attractive blend of reddish and purple tones, offering a distinctive alternative to traditional blue sapphires. Its classic oval shape provides versatile proportions for a variety of jewelry designs.

Sapphire belongs to the corundum mineral family, celebrated for its exceptional hardness and wide range of natural colors. Purple and reddish purple varieties offer distinctive color combinations appreciated by gemstone enthusiasts.

Tanzania is an established source of natural sapphires, producing gemstones in a diverse range of colors. This specimen has undergone heat treatment, a commonly accepted enhancement in the sapphire trade.

Its opaque clarity gives the gemstone a solid appearance, with color and polished shape serving as its primary visual features.

Measuring 8.3 x 6.5 x 3.4 mm, this 1.70-carat sapphire offers attractive proportions for a custom pendant or carefully designed ring. Its oval shape pairs beautifully with yellow, white, or rose gold settings.

Sapphire has a Mohs hardness of 9, providing excellent resistance to scratching and making it a durable choice for jewelry. Appropriate protection against sharp impacts is still recommended.

This individual Tanzanian sapphire combines distinctive reddish purple coloration, classic oval-cut styling, and natural earth-mined character in a unique loose gemstone.

(Stock Code: ABMM)

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