Natural Blue Sapphire 0.56ct Untreated Fancy Cut Australia
€41.00 EURSKU: sa644-1
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This Australian blue sapphire is a genuine collector's piece — shaped into a bold shield-cut fancy form with a tall pointed crown tapering to a wider rectangular base, creating a dramatic architectural silhouette unlike any standard gem cut. The stone's rich blue-teal color, displaying the characteristic gray-green undertone of Australian corundum, flows beautifully through the large step-cut facets of this unusual 5.8x3.9mm shield form. Bold, artistic, and utterly singular.
Australia's sapphires have a distinctive color character rooted in the iron-titanium chemistry of Queensland and New South Wales, producing blue-teal-gray tones unmatched by any other sapphire-producing region in the world. This stone is entirely untreated, making it particularly desirable for collectors who seek natural, unmodified Australian sapphires. The shield cut elevates it as a statement piece for avant-garde jewelry, bespoke rings, and artistic pendants where the stone's geometry is itself a central design element.
Natural Australian blue sapphire, September birthstone - sold loose.
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- Hardness
- 9
- Cleavage
- None
- Durability
- Excellent
- Soapy water
- Safe
- Ultrasonic
- Usually safe
- Steam
- Usually safe
About sapphire
Sapphire is corundum in every color except red. At 9 on the Mohs scale it is second only to diamond, and it is also very tough with no cleavage, so it rarely chips or splits when knocked. Together that makes it one of the most durable gemstones for everyday wear, rings included.
Cleaning
Warm water, a drop of mild dish soap and a soft toothbrush are all you need. Brush behind the stone too, where dust and skin oils collect, then rinse and dry with a soft cloth. Ultrasonic and steam cleaners are usually fine for a faceted sapphire, but skip them if the stone has fissures that reach the surface.
Wear and storage
Sapphire is very hard, so it can scratch softer gemstones stored with it. Only diamond can scratch it, so keep it apart from diamonds and store it on its own in a gem jar or a soft pouch.
For your jeweler
This sapphire is untreated. Sapphire handles normal setting, re-tipping and polishing well. If the stone has fissures that reach the surface, keep it out of direct torch flame and acid pickle.
Scale
True to scale: 5.8 × 3.9 mm
Shown next to a €1 coin (23.25 mm) in the exact ratio, so you can picture the real size. The outline is approximate.
