Natural Light Purple Sapphire From Tanga - Unheated Oval Cut 0.84ct 6x4.5mm

This unheated sapphire from Tanzania's Tanga region presents a delicate, very pale lavender hue with a soft, dreamy quality created by the generous fine silk inclusions running throughout the stone. The silk needles catch and scatter the light, giving the oval face a gentle, luminous shimmer that is quietly beautiful in its own understated way. The near-colourless to light lilac tone is subtle and refined, appealing to buyers who appreciate natural character over vivid saturation in a genuinely untreated stone.

Tanzania's Tanga region is a respected source of fine corundum, producing sapphires with distinctive colour and natural character. This stone is fully unheated and untreated, making it a true natural specimen in the strictest sense, with no enhancement of any kind applied to its colour or clarity. At 6x4.5mm and 0.84ct it is a lovely size for a pendant or ring design that celebrates the quiet elegance of a natural unheated sapphire with personality.

• Stone type: Natural sapphire
• Treatment: Untreated
• Cut: Oval
• Size: 6x4.5mm
• Weight: 0.84ct
• Clarity: SI
• Origin: Tanga, Tanzania

Natural unheated sapphire, September birthstone - sold loose.