{"title":"زفير متغيّر اللون - من عجائب الطبيعة","description":"\u003cp\u003eالزفير المتغيّر اللون من أبرز الظواهر البصرية في الطبيعة — كوراندوم طبيعي يتغيّر لونه فعلاً بحسب مصدر الضوء، لا مجرد درجة اللون. ففي ضوء النهار الطبيعي أو ضوء الفلورسنت يبدو الحجر \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/blue-sapphire\"\u003eأزرق\u003c\/a\u003e أو أزرق مخضرّاً أو بلون \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/teal-sapphire-gemstones-unheated-blue-green-stones\"\u003eالتيل\u003c\/a\u003e؛ وإذا نقلته إلى ضوء المصابيح المتوهجة أو ضوء الشموع بدا الحجر نفسه \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/loose-purple-sapphires-unheated-ceylon-stones\"\u003eبنفسجياً\u003c\/a\u003e أو بنفسجياً مائلاً للأحمر. وينشأ هذا التغيّر عن آثار الفاناديوم (والكروم أحياناً) في البلورة، إذ تتفاعل بشكل مختلف مع التوزيع الطيفي لضوء النهار مقارنة بضوء المصابيح المتوهجة. وكلما كان تغيّر اللون أقوى وأكمل، كان الحجر أندر وأعلى سعراً.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eكيف يختلف الزفير المتغيّر اللون عن غيره من الزفير\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eالزفير العادي قد تختلف درجة لونه الظاهرة من إضاءة إلى أخرى. أما الزفير المتغيّر اللون فيفعل شيئاً مختلفاً جوهرياً: يتغيّر اللون نفسه، لا درجته فقط. والحجر الذي يبدو أزرق بلا لبس في ضوء، وبنفسجياً بلا لبس في ضوء آخر، يُظهر ظاهرة تغيّر اللون الحقيقية. وللمقارنة، راجع \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/sapphire-colors-explained\"\u003eدليل ألوان الزفير\u003c\/a\u003e لترى كيف يُصنَّف طيف الألوان كاملاً. وأقرب حجر ظاهرة بصرية إليه تجده في \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/natural-cats-eye-chrysoberyl-chatoyancy-stones\"\u003eمجموعة الكريسوبيريل عين القط\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eالزفير المتغيّر اللون مقارنة بالألكسندريت\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eالألكسندريت (صنف متغيّر اللون من \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/natural-chrysoberyl-loose-stones-sri-lanka\"\u003eالكريسوبيريل\u003c\/a\u003e) هو أشهر الأحجار الكريمة المتغيّرة اللون، إذ يتغيّر من الأخضر في ضوء النهار إلى الأحمر تحت المصابيح المتوهجة. أما الزفير المتغيّر اللون فيتغيّر عادةً من الأزرق إلى البنفسجي أو من التيل إلى البنفسجي. وسعر القيراط في الألكسندريت أعلى بكثير منه في الزفير المتغيّر اللون عند جودة مماثلة. وكلاهما حجر طبيعي، وتُباع القطع الفاخرة منهما مع تقارير GIA تسجّل الظاهرة.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eالمعالجة والتوثيق\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eكثيراً ما يكون الزفير المتغيّر اللون الجيد غير مسخّن — فالتلوين الذي يُحدث التغيّر لا يتحسّن بالتسخين. وحالة المعالجة مذكورة في كل صفحة. راجع \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/pages\/heated-vs-unheated\"\u003eدليلنا للزفير المسخّن وغير المسخّن\u003c\/a\u003e للتفاصيل. وللقطع المتغيّرة اللون التي يطلبها المقتنون مع توثيق GIA، راجع \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/collectors-and-investment-gemstones\"\u003eمجموعة أحجار للمقتنين\u003c\/a\u003e. ولتعرف لماذا يهم المنشأ السيلاني في الزفير المتغيّر اللون تحديداً، راجع \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/pages\/ceylon-sapphire-origin-guide\"\u003eدليل منشأ زفير سيلان\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eمكانته لدى المقتنين\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eالزفير القوي التغيّر — الذي يتغيّر لونه تغيّراً كاملاً واضحاً بين لونين مختلفين بجلاء — نادر فعلاً ويتزايد اقتناؤه. فهو يجمع في حجر واحد بين عائلتين لونيتين يقتنيهما المقتنون كلاً على حدة (\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/blue-sapphire\"\u003eالأزرق\u003c\/a\u003e و\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/loose-purple-sapphires-unheated-ceylon-stones\"\u003eالبنفسجي\u003c\/a\u003e). والقطع الجيدة فوق 2 قيراط ذات التغيّر القوي الموثّق ومع تقارير GIA قطع من مستوى المقتنين. وقطع مختارة متاحة عبر \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/try-before-you-buy-loose-gemstone\"\u003eخدمة التجربة قبل الشراء\u003c\/a\u003e للعملاء داخل الولايات المتحدة، وخارجها نرسل فيديو خاصاً للحجر عند الطلب — فتغيّر اللون يجب أن يُرى تحت أكثر من مصدر ضوء ليُقيَّم كما ينبغي.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eالأسئلة الشائعة\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eهل الزفير المتغيّر اللون حقيقي؟\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eنعم — الزفير المتغيّر اللون ظاهرة طبيعية حقيقية، لا معالجة ولا خدعة تصوير. فآثار الفاناديوم في بلورة الكوراندوم تتفاعل بشكل مختلف مع طيف ضوء النهار مقارنة بضوء المصابيح المتوهجة، فيتغيّر لون الحجر — عادةً أزرق أو تيل في ضوء النهار، وبنفسجي تحت المصابيح المتوهجة. كل حجر نبيعه موصوف بصدق، وتُشحن القطع الفاخرة مع تقرير GIA يسجّل الظاهرة.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eما الذي يجعل الزفير يتغيّر لونه؟\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eالسبب آثار الفاناديوم (وأحياناً الكروم معه) في البنية البلورية. فالفاناديوم يمتص أطوالاً موجية مختلفة من الضوء بحسب الطيف الذي يصدره مصدر الضوء، ولهذا قد يبدو الحجر نفسه أزرق بوضوح في ضوء النهار وبنفسجياً بوضوح تحت مصباح متوهج دافئ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eهل الزفير المتغيّر اللون نادر؟\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eالتغيّر القوي الكامل — حجر يتغيّر بلا لبس بين لونين مختلفين لا مجرد فرق خفيف في الدرجة — نادر فعلاً في الزفير. وهو أندر من الزفير الأزرق أو الوردي العادي، لكنه أكثر توفراً وأيسر سعراً من الألكسندريت المتغيّر اللون.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eراسلنا على \u003ca href=\"mailto:crescentgems@gmail.com\"\u003ecrescentgems@gmail.com\u003c\/a\u003e لتوفير حجر بمواصفاتك. إمكانية الإرجاع خلال 14 يوماً. شحن مجاني داخل الولايات المتحدة.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eذات صلة: \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/blue-sapphire\"\u003eالزفير الأزرق\u003c\/a\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/loose-purple-sapphires-unheated-ceylon-stones\"\u003eالزفير البنفسجي\u003c\/a\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/teal-sapphire-gemstones-unheated-blue-green-stones\"\u003eزفير التيل\u003c\/a\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/natural-cats-eye-chrysoberyl-chatoyancy-stones\"\u003eالكريسوبيريل عين القط\u003c\/a\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/natural-chrysoberyl-loose-stones-sri-lanka\"\u003eالكريسوبيريل\u003c\/a\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/collectors-and-investment-gemstones\"\u003eأحجار للمقتنين\u003c\/a\u003e - \u003ca href=\"\/ar\/collections\/all-sapphire-gemstones\"\u003eكل أحجار الزفير\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2-01-ct-color-change-sapphire-unheated-gia","title":"2.01 ct Natural Unheated Color-Change Sapphire – Cushion Cut | GIA Certified","description":"\u003cp\u003e2.01 carat rectangular cushion-cut color-change sapphire, natural and completely unheated, measuring 7.17 × 5.80 × 4.81 mm. The stone shifts from a saturated greenish-blue under daylight and fluorescent light to a clear purple under incandescent light — a well-defined two-color response that qualifies as a true color-change phenomenon. The shift is immediately visible when moving the stone between light sources. No heat treatment or any other enhancement of any kind; the color change is the stone's own natural property. Accompanied by GIA Report #1236949156 confirming natural origin, weight, dimensions, and unheated status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #5b2c6f; border-radius: 10px; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 28px 0; background-color: #f9f5fc;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #4a235a; margin-top: 0;\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpert Opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"What makes this stone worth stopping for is the phenomenon itself,\" says Ahmed Shareek, gemologist at Crescent Gems. \"This is a true, well-defined color-change sapphire — a saturated greenish-blue in daylight or fluorescent light that shifts to a clear purple under incandescent light. That's not a subtle drift in tone; it's two distinct colors in one stone, and it's completely natural and unheated. Genuine color-change corundum with this strong a response is something you don't come across often.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRarity Analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrue color-change phenomenon:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine color-change sapphire is rare in the gem market. The specific trace-element combination — typically vanadium — that produces a strong, well-defined two-color response in corundum under different light sources is uncommon; it's a much less frequent occurrence than the color-change effects seen in garnet or the classic alexandrite response in chrysoberyl.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrength and clarity of the shift:\u003c\/strong\u003e This stone shows a well-defined two-color response, not a partial or muddy transition. A clean, unambiguous shift between greenish-blue and purple is itself a quality and rarity marker — many color-change stones on the market show only a faint or inconsistent shift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnheated and untreated:\u003c\/strong\u003e This sapphire has never been heated. Heat treatment can damage or alter the trace-element structure responsible for color change, so natural material that displays this phenomenon without any enhancement is especially valued.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minor inclusions under 10× in our own assessment — an honest, eye-clean grade rather than a flawless one. We note this plainly rather than overselling it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent documentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accompanied by GIA Report #1236949156, confirming natural origin, weight, dimensions, and unheated status from an independent laboratory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombined effect:\u003c\/strong\u003e A genuine, strongly defined color-change phenomenon in an unheated natural sapphire, backed by GIA documentation, places this stone in a distinctly small category of gemstones — most sapphires show no color-change effect at all, and those that do rarely display it this clearly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eView the stone under both daylight (or fluorescent) light and incandescent light before buying. The entire value of this gem lies in the shift itself, so confirm you like both the greenish-blue daylight color and the purple incandescent color — not just one of the two.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify unheated, natural color-change status through an independent lab report rather than taking a listing's word for it. Color-change effects can sometimes be imitated, induced, or enhanced in lesser stones, so third-party confirmation matters here more than with a single-color sapphire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep in mind the origin listed, Madagascar, is seller-stated rather than explicitly confirmed on the GIA report, which documents natural origin, weight, dimensions, and unheated status but does not certify country of origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJudge clarity honestly: in our own assessment this stone has minor inclusions under 10× — eye-clean beauty, not a flawless stone — and that distinction should factor into your expectations at this price point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTry Before You Buy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Because this stone's entire appeal rests on the light-to-light transformation, we recommend examining it in person or under multiple lighting setups whenever possible, so you can be certain both color states work for you before committing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn More About This Gemstone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/color-change-sapphire-guide\"\u003eColor-Change Sapphire Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/what-is-a-gia-sapphire-report-and-how-do-you-read-one\"\u003eWhat Is a GIA Sapphire Report and How Do You Read One?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/how-to-commission-custom-sapphire-ring\"\u003eCustom Sapphire Rings — The Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/sapphire-buying-guide\"\u003eThe Ultimate Guide to Buying Natural Loose Sapphires\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/what-is-an-unheated-sapphire\"\u003eWhat Is an Unheated Sapphire? The Complete Buyer's Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/madagascar-sapphire-guide\"\u003eMadagascar Sapphire — The Modern Origin That Rivals Ceylon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/cushion-cut-sapphire-guide\"\u003eCushion Cut Sapphire — The Complete Guide to the Vintage Shape That Deepens Color\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #5b2c6f; border-radius: 10px; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 28px 0; background-color: #f9f5fc;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 14px; color: #4a235a;\"\u003eGemstone Data — At a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600; width: 42%;\"\u003eItem #\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eCG8355\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCarat Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003e2.01 ct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eSpecies \/ Variety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eNatural Color-Change Sapphire (Corundum)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eShape \/ Cut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eRectangular Cushion, Mixed Brilliant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003e7.17 × 5.80 × 4.81 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eColor \/ Intensity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eSaturated greenish-blue (daylight\/fluorescent) to purple (incandescent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003ePhenomenon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eTrue color-change (greenish-blue to purple)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eNone — unheated and untreated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eMadagascar — seller-stated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eClarity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eMinor inclusions under 10× — our own assessment; GIA colored-stone reports carry no clarity grade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eTransparency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eTransparent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eHardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003e9 (Mohs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px;\"\u003eGIA Report #1236949156\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: CG8355\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarat Weight: 2.01 carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety: Color-Change Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Rectangular Cushion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting Style: Mixed Brilliant (brilliant crown, modified step cut pavilion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 7.17 × 5.80 × 4.81 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGem Type: Natural Color-Change Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Madagascar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment: None — unheated and untreated (no indications of heating)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Greenish-blue (daylight \/ fluorescent) to purple (incandescent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparency: Transparent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClarity: Minor inclusions under 10× — our own assessment, not a GIA grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertification: GIA Report #1236949156\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 9 on the Mohs scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean with lukewarm water and mild soap using a soft brush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore separately to avoid surface contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove before heavy physical activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid ultrasonic or steam cleaners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of a Kind\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a single natural gemstone, not a manufactured or lab-created replica — no two sapphires form with identical color, inclusions, and internal character, and true color-change stones like this one are especially uncommon. Once this stone sells, it's gone; there is no duplicate. What you see documented on the GIA report is the exact, individual stone you receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s included with this Color-Change Sapphire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGIA Report #1236949156\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGemstone packed in a gem sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Crescent Gems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42798903623747,"sku":"CG8355","price":2211.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8982\/8931\/files\/1112023001_96c376e1-d3a5-470f-affd-600dfa3a10c7.jpg?v=1778308039"},{"product_id":"1-03-ct-natural-untreated-color-change-sapphire","title":"1.03 ct Natural Unheated Color-Change Sapphire – Emerald Cut | Sri Lanka (Ceylon)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA natural 1.03 ct Emerald Cut Color-Change Sapphire, from Sri Lanka (Ceylon), completely unheated and certified by AGCL (Arctic Gem Certification \u0026amp; Laboratory), Report #M263506. Color-change sapphires shift hue between lighting environments — this stone displays a distinctly different color under daylight versus incandescent light (green to reddish purple, per the AGCL report), a phenomenon caused by trace vanadium in the crystal that absorbs different wavelengths under different spectral distributions. At just over 1 carat from Ceylon, unheated, this is a well-specified example of one of the most unusual optical phenomena in natural gemstones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #5b2c6f; border-radius: 10px; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 28px 0; background-color: #f9f5fc;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 12px; color: #4a235a;\"\u003eExpert Opinion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/pages\/ahmed-shareek-about-the-owner\" style=\"color: #4a235a; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAhmed Shareek\u003c\/a\u003e's Assessment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\"Genuine, lab-documented color-change sapphire is one of the rarest phenomena in the sapphire family — in my experience, on par with star sapphire for scarcity, because the vanadium chemistry needed to produce a clean shift between daylight and incandescent light rarely lines up this well. This stone's AGCL-documented change from green to reddish purple is unusually well-defined, and the fact that it's unheated matters even more here, since heat treatment is known to weaken or destroy the color-change effect entirely.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRarity Analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eColor-change sapphire is one of the rarest phenomena in the sapphire family, alongside star sapphire — most sapphire production never yields a stone that shifts convincingly between light sources, and this 1.03 ct stone combines that phenomenon with unheated status and a stated Ceylon origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhenomenon:\u003c\/strong\u003e This stone shows a genuine, AGCL-documented color change — green under daylight versus reddish purple under incandescent light. The effect is caused by trace vanadium in the crystal structure, which absorbs different wavelengths depending on the spectral makeup of the light source. Only a small fraction of sapphire crystals contain vanadium in the concentration and balance needed to produce a clean, visible shift, which is why color-change sapphire is considered one of the rarest sapphire phenomena alongside asterism (star sapphire).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green (daylight) to Reddish Purple (incandescent) — a well-defined, clearly visible shift rather than a subtle tone change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.03 carats — above the 1-carat threshold most buyers look for in a center stone, in a size where the color shift remains easy to see with the naked eye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unheated. This matters more for a color-change stone than for an ordinary sapphire — heat treatment can weaken or destroy the color-change effect entirely, so an unheated stone with a strong, documented shift is harder to find than an unheated stone in a standard color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e This stone has visible inclusions — our own assessment, not a lab grade. The color shift is judged separately from clarity, but view the stone in hand if clarity matters to you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e AGCL Report #M263506 confirms no indication of heating; origin is stated as Sri Lanka (Ceylon).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombined effect:\u003c\/strong\u003e A genuine color-change phenomenon, unheated status, Ceylon origin, and independent lab documentation rarely converge in a single stone at this size — each factor narrows the pool of qualifying stones further.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eColor-change sapphire is judged differently than a single-color stone — the quality of the shift itself, not just hue or clarity, is what separates a strong stone from an average one. A few things are worth checking before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eView it in multiple light sources:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is essential for a color-change stone — ask for photos or video showing the stone under both daylight\/fluorescent light and incandescent light so you can judge the strength and cleanliness of the shift for yourself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm the lab report matches the stone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check that the AGCL report number, weight, and measurements correspond exactly to the stone you're purchasing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAsk about the degree of color change:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not all color-change sapphires shift equally strongly — some show a dramatic change, others a subtler one. Ask for a direct description of how pronounced the change is on this specific stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsider the setting:\u003c\/strong\u003e An open setting that lets light reach the pavilion will show the color-change effect more clearly than a setting that blocks light from certain angles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTry Before You Buy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Where possible, view the stone in person or request additional imaging under controlled light sources before committing — a phenomenon like this is best judged firsthand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn More About This Gemstone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/color-change-sapphire-guide\"\u003eColor-Change Sapphire — The Phenomenon Stone That Shifts Before Your Eyes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/what-is-an-unheated-sapphire\"\u003eWhat Is an Unheated Sapphire? The Complete Buyer's Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/natural-sapphires-online-premium-gemstones\"\u003eHow to Buy Natural Sapphires Online: What Certification Actually Tells You\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/how-to-commission-custom-sapphire-ring\"\u003eHow to Commission a Custom Ring — From Loose Stone to Finished Piece\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/ar\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/sapphire-buying-guide\"\u003eThe Ultimate Guide to Buying Natural Loose Sapphires\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #5b2c6f; border-radius: 10px; padding: 20px 24px; margin: 28px 0; background-color: #f9f5fc;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 14px; color: #4a235a;\"\u003eGemstone Data — At a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600; width: 42%;\"\u003eItem #\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eCG8412\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCarat Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003e1.03 ct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eSpecies \/ Variety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eNatural Color-Change Sapphire (Corundum)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eShape \/ Cut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eEmerald Cut\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003e5.80 x 4.86 x 3.72 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eColor \/ Intensity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eGreen (daylight) to Reddish Purple (incandescent), per AGCL report\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003ePhenomenon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eColor Change — green (daylight) to reddish purple (incandescent), per AGCL Report #M263506\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eUnheated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eSri Lanka (Ceylon)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eClarity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eVisible inclusions (our own assessment, not a lab grade)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eTransparency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eTransparent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eHardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003e9 (Mohs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px;\"\u003eAGCL Report #M263506\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose this 1.03 ct Unheated Ceylon Color-Change Sapphire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eColor-change sapphire in unheated quality above 1 carat from Ceylon is uncommon — the combination of the phenomenon, the treatment status, and the origin in a single stone represents a meaningful convergence of collectible attributes. The Emerald Cut at this weight is a practical format for showing the color shift in both earring\/pendant and ring settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits of this 1.03 ct Emerald Cut Color-Change Sapphire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnheated Ceylon Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo thermal treatment — AGCL Report #M263506 confirms no indication of heating. Heat can diminish the shift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Color-Change Phenomenon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe stone reads a distinctly different hue under daylight versus incandescent light — a natural optical effect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbove-1-Carat Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.03 carats — the threshold for center stone use in most standard engagement and pendant settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhenomenon Accessible to View\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt this size, the color shift is clearly visible with the naked eye under different light sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable for Daily Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCorundum at Mohs 9, second only to diamond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarat Weight: 1.03 Carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGem Type: Natural Color-Change Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety: Color-Change Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Octagonal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut Style: Emerald Cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 5.80 x 4.86 x 3.72 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment: Unheated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Green to Reddish Purple (color-change)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClarity: Visible inclusions (our own assessment, not a lab grade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 9 on the Mohs scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertification: AGCL Gemstone Report #M263506\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1.03 ct Emerald Cut Color-Change Sapphire has been hand-selected for the clarity and completeness of its color shift — the quality that distinguishes a strong color-change from a mere tone variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of a Kind\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a single natural gemstone, not a manufactured or lab-created replica — no two color-change sapphires form with identical color behavior, clarity, and internal character. Once this stone sells, it's gone; there is no duplicate. What you see documented on the AGCL report is the exact, individual stone you receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSapphire is exceptionally durable (Mohs 9), but a few habits keep it looking its best. Clean with warm water, mild soap, and a soft brush; avoid ultrasonic or steam cleaners if the stone is set alongside softer or treatment-sensitive materials. Store separately from other jewelry to prevent surface scratches to softer pieces, and remove the stone before swimming, exercising, or household chemical exposure. 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