{"title":"Saphire unter 10.000 $","description":"\u003cp\u003eSaphire unter 10.000 $ verbinden Eleganz und Erschwinglichkeit für alle, die einen echten Edelstein besitzen möchten. Saphire sind von großer Schönheit, und hochwertige Steine zu fairen Preisen sind eine Gelegenheit, die man sich genau ansehen sollte. Unsere Kollektion umfasst eine Auswahl von Saphiren mit lebhaften Farben und sorgfältigem Schliff – Steine mit luxuriöser Ausstrahlung, die Sie besitzen können, ohne Ihr Budget zu sprengen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWenn Sie Saphire unter 10.000 $ suchen, entdecken Sie eine Vielfalt an Schliffen, darunter Rund-, Oval- und Princess-Schliff – für jeden Geschmack und Stil. Diese Steine lassen sich in die unterschiedlichsten Schmuckstücke fassen, von eindrucksvollen Ringen bis zu prächtigen Colliers, und bringen Ihren persönlichen Stil zum Ausdruck. Ihr Reiz liegt nicht nur in ihrer Schönheit, sondern auch in ihrer Widerstandsfähigkeit: Saphir ist mit einer Mohshärte von 9 sehr kratzfest und eignet sich daher ideal zum täglichen Tragen, besonders in Verlobungs- und Eheringen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBei der Wahl des passenden Saphirs kommt es auf Farbe, Reinheit, Schliff und Karatgewicht an. Unsere Saphire unter 10.000 $ sind mit großer Sorgfalt ausgewählt, damit Sie einen Stein erhalten, der Sie überzeugt. Jeder Saphir dieser Kollektion wird in seinem Angebot einzeln und genau beschrieben.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarum Saphire?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSaphire gelten als Symbol für Treue und Würde und sind damit ein bedeutungsvolles Geschenk für einen geliebten Menschen oder eine besondere Ergänzung Ihrer eigenen Schmucksammlung. Es gibt sie in vielen Farben, vom klassischen Blau bis zu leuchtendem Rosa und Gelb – für jeden Geschmack der passende Saphir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEntdecken Sie unsere Auswahl an Saphiren unter 10.000 $ und finden Sie den Stein, der Sie begeistert. Ob für einen besonderen Anlass oder einfach für sich selbst – diese Edelsteine stehen für zeitlose Eleganz.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"5-18-ct-cushion-vivid-blue-sapphire-ceylon-gia","title":"5.18 ct Natural Heated Blue Sapphire – Cushion Cut | GIA Certified | Ceylon (Sri Lanka)","description":"\u003cp\u003e5.18 carat cushion-cut blue sapphire, sourced from Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and heat-treated, measuring 10.00 × 8.42 × 7.03 mm. Deep, saturated blue with lively light return across the mixed brilliant faceting — the color range known in the trade as Royal Blue. In our own assessment the stone has inclusions visible under 10×; inclusions are natural and fully disclosed, and the price reflects them. At 5.18 carats, a substantial center stone or collector piece. Accompanied by GIA Report #6237949095, a Sapphire Report confirming weight, dimensions, color, and treatment (geographic origin was not requested for this report).\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=\"\/de\/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\"This is one of the larger fine-color Ceylon blue sapphires we've carried this year — 5.18 carats of deep, saturated Royal Blue with strong light return through a well-cut cushion. Every claim on this page apart from clarity — which is our own assessment — is backed by its GIA report, including the heat treatment, so there's nothing left for the buyer to guess at.\"\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\u003eFine blue sapphire over 5 carats, with strong saturation and clarity clean enough to remain fully transparent, is a small fraction of what reaches the market in any given year — most commercial blue sapphire sells well under 2 carats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep, saturated \"Royal Blue\" is the most sought-after blue sapphire hue family; the majority of blue sapphire on the market runs lighter or grayer than this stone's intensity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 5.18 carats, this stone is well past the size at which fine sapphire becomes scarce — per-carat prices for sapphire generally rise, not fall, above 3–5 carats, because so few rough crystals yield a clean stone this large.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heating is the standard, fully disclosed enhancement for the great majority of blue sapphire sold today; what's uncommon here isn't the treatment itself but combining that heated color with this size and clarity in one stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut:\u003c\/strong\u003e This stone is fashioned as a Mixed Brilliant cushion — a brilliant-cut crown paired with a step-cut pavilion — a cutting approach aimed at balancing color depth with light return. Executing this on a large cushion outline without sacrificing weight is deliberate lapidary work, not standard commercial cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e A GIA report on a stone this size, confirming weight, dimensions, color, and treatment, gives buyers a level of independent verification that a large share of the sapphire market doesn't provide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombined effect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individually, heated Ceylon blue sapphire is common. A 5+ carat stone combining this saturation, this clarity, a well-executed cushion cut, and GIA documentation narrows the field to a small number of comparable stones available at any given time.\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\u003eA few practical points to weigh before purchasing this specific stone:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eView it under more than one light source.\u003c\/strong\u003e This cushion's Mixed Brilliant faceting — a brilliant crown over a step-cut pavilion — is built to hold color under warm indoor lighting while still returning sparkle in daylight; a well-cut stone like this one should show even color face-up, without dark \"windowing\" at the corners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlan the setting around a substantial center stone.\u003c\/strong\u003e At 10.00 × 8.42 × 7.03 mm and 5.18 carats, this stone needs a mount with prongs positioned to protect the cushion's corners, which are the most vulnerable point on any cushion-cut stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm treatment disclosure when comparison-shopping.\u003c\/strong\u003e This stone's GIA report states its heat treatment plainly — treat any comparable stone's listing that omits or is vague about treatment as a red flag, not an assumption of \"untreated.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnderstand the heated-vs-unheated value tradeoff.\u003c\/strong\u003e Heating is a stable, industry-accepted enhancement that doesn't affect durability, and it's why this stone's Ceylon color and size are available at a materially lower per-carat price than a comparably sized unheated stone would command.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse the Try Before You Buy option\u003c\/strong\u003e if you would like to see the stone in hand before finalizing the purchase.\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=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/blue-sapphire-buyers-guide\"\u003eBlue Sapphire Buyer's Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/cushion-cut-sapphire-guide\"\u003eCushion Cut Sapphire Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/heated-vs-unheated\"\u003eHeated vs Unheated Sapphire Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/what-is-a-gia-sapphire-report-and-how-do-you-read-one\"\u003eGIA Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/how-to-commission-custom-sapphire-ring\"\u003eCustom Ring Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/ceylon-sapphire-origin-guide\"\u003eCeylon Sapphire Origin Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/sapphire-buying-guide\"\u003eSapphire Buying Guide\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;\"\u003eCG8312\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;\"\u003e5.18 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;\"\u003eCorundum — Blue Sapphire\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 (brilliant crown, step cut pavilion)\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;\"\u003e10.00 × 8.42 × 7.03 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;\"\u003eDeep Blue — trade name \"Royal Blue,\" intense saturation\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;\"\u003eNone\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;\"\u003eHeated (disclosed on GIA 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;\"\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;\"\u003eInclusions visible 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 #6237949095\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: CG8312\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarat Weight: 5.18 carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety: Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Rectangular Cushion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting Style: Mixed Brilliant (brilliant crown, step cut pavilion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 10.00 × 8.42 × 7.03 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGem Type: Natural Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment: Heated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Deep Blue (Royal Blue)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparency: Transparent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClarity: Inclusions visible under 10× — our own assessment, not a GIA grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertification: GIA Report #6237949095\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. 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 Blue Sapphire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGIA Report #6237949095\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":42645301329987,"sku":"CG8312","price":9990.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8982\/8931\/files\/Cressent_Gem_CG8312_2.jpg?v=1778507178"},{"product_id":"2-008-ct-radiant-ceylon-blue-sapphire-unheated-gia","title":"2.008 ct Natural Unheated Blue Sapphire – Radiant Cut | GIA Certified | Ceylon (Sri Lanka)","description":"\u003cp\u003e2.008 carat radiant-cut blue sapphire, sourced from Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and completely unheated, measuring 7.91 × 5.48 × 4.74 mm. The radiant cut combines a step-cut style outline with brilliant faceting, producing both structural elegance and strong light return — an unusual and striking choice at this size. Accompanied by GIA Report #5232922099, a Sapphire Report confirming weight, dimensions, color, transparency, and treatment (geographic origin was not requested for this report).\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=\"\/de\/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\"What stands out here is the combination: a radiant cut is a bold, uncommon choice for sapphire, and pairing it with fully unheated color above two carats is a real rarity in this market. Most stones this size have been heat-treated to reach this kind of saturation — this one didn't need it.\"\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\u003eUnheated above 2 carats:\u003c\/strong\u003e The overwhelming majority of commercial-grade blue sapphire on the market is heat-treated to improve color and clarity. A stone at 2.008 carats confirmed unheated by GIA is a meaningfully scarcer category, and the price premium for unheated goods widens sharply above the 2-carat mark.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRadiant cut on sapphire:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine sapphire is most often cut as oval, cushion, or round to maximize yield and color face-up. A radiant — with its hybrid step-cut outline and brilliant faceting — is an uncommon choice for this material, making this a distinctive stone for anyone seeking something outside the standard shapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor saturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The stone displays a rich Royal Blue, the saturation level most associated with fine Ceylon sapphire, achieved here without any heat treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minor inclusions under 10× in our own assessment, indicating a clean, eye-clean-to-the-loupe stone with minimal interference to brilliance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent documentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Backed by GIA Report #5232922099, confirming weight, dimensions, color, transparency, and treatment. Note that geographic origin was not requested as part of this report, so the Sri Lanka (Ceylon) origin stated here is seller-stated based on sourcing, not a GIA-confirmed origin determination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombined effect:\u003c\/strong\u003e An unheated sapphire of this size is uncommon on its own; pairing that with a radiant cut rarely seen in this gem material makes this a distinctive stone for a collector or buyer seeking something outside the standard oval\/cushion\/round norm.\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\u003eWhen comparison shopping, always confirm unheated status through an independent lab report (such as GIA) rather than a seller's claim alone — treatment disclosure materially affects value, and this distinction should always be documented, not assumed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLook closely at light return: this stone's radiant cut combines a step-cut outline with brilliant faceting, which tends to produce a lively, sparkling face-up appearance rather than the broader color blocks typical of a pure step cut — compare this against other radiants for consistent scintillation across the table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemember that this GIA report did not include an origin opinion, so the Sri Lanka (Ceylon) attribution is seller-stated based on sourcing rather than a GIA-determined origin — factor that distinction into any origin-based price comparison.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvaluate clarity under magnification as well as with the naked eye; a stone with minor inclusions under 10× — our own assessment, not a GIA grade — should still read clean face-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTry Before You Buy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Request additional photos or a video call to see the stone's color and brilliance in person before purchasing, especially given the unusual cut and unheated color you're paying a premium for.\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=\"\/de\/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=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/what-is-an-unheated-sapphire\"\u003eWhat Is an Unheated Sapphire\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/ceylon-sapphire-origin-guide\"\u003eCeylon Sapphire Origin Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/sapphire-buying-guide\"\u003eSapphire Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/blue-sapphire-buyers-guide\"\u003eBlue Sapphire Buyer's Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/how-to-commission-custom-sapphire-ring\"\u003eCustom Sapphire Rings Guide\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;\"\u003eCG8332\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;\"\u003e2.008 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 Blue 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;\"\u003eRadiant, Modified 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;\"\u003e7.91 × 5.48 × 4.74 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;\"\u003eBlue (Royal Blue)\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;\"\u003eNone\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 (no indications of heating)\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) — seller-stated, GIA origin not requested\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 #5232922099\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: CG8332\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarat Weight: 2.008 carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety: Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Radiant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting Style: Modified Brilliant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 7.91 × 5.48 × 4.74 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGem Type: Natural Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment: Unheated (no indications of heating)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Blue (Royal Blue)\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 #5232922099\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. 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 Blue Sapphire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGIA Report #5232922099\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":42665943564355,"sku":"CG8332","price":6800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8982\/8931\/files\/1112023001_9ad5109f-8fdb-44c7-abfe-2aeec56391c2.jpg?v=1779990307"},{"product_id":"pink-oval-madagascar-sapphire-28","title":"2.20 ct Natural Heated Pink Sapphire – Oval Cut | GIA Certified | Madagascar","description":"\u003cp\u003eA natural 2.20 carat pink sapphire in an oval shape with Mixed Cut faceting (Modified Brilliant crown, Step Cut pavilion), from Madagascar, heat treated, documented on GIA Report #5232836230. Madagascar has become one of the most important sources for vivid pink sapphire, producing stones with strong color saturation in the pink range — often more saturated than equivalent Ceylon material at the same price tier. At 2.20 carats with GIA documentation, this is a well-specified stone for engagement and collector use.\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=\"\/de\/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\"What stands out on this stone is the evenness of the pink across the face-up view at 2.20 carats — no color zoning, no washed-out window, just consistent saturation from a Madagascar parcel that GIA has independently confirmed. That combination of size, clarity, and documented origin is what I look for before I'll put my name behind a pink sapphire.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRarity Analysis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Madagascar's vivid pink saturation is genuinely distinctive in the market — this origin routinely produces deeper, more consistent pink than comparably priced material from other sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 2.20 carats, this oval sits above the 1.5-carat point where pink sapphire color impact becomes most pronounced, and combining that size with even saturation is not something every parcel delivers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment framing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heating is the standard, industry-accepted treatment for pink sapphire — the vast majority of fine pink sapphire on the market is heated, and this stone's treatment is disclosed plainly on its GIA report rather than a rarity claim in itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eye-clean clarity at 2+ carats is not a given in pink sapphire; many stones this size show visible inclusions that this stone does not.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e GIA's Madagascar origin determination is independent lab confirmation, not a dealer's assertion — a meaningful difference in a category where origin claims are frequently unverifiable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombined effect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vivid, even color, eye-clean clarity, a substantial 2+ carat size, and independently verified origin rarely converge in a single stone — that convergence is what sets this piece apart from typical commercial-grade pink sapphire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuying Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat treatment in pink sapphire is standard, permanent, and fully disclosed — this stone, like nearly all fine pink sapphire on the market, is heated, and that should never be read as a red flag when it's stated on the lab report.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen comparing origins, view Madagascar material side by side with Ceylon (Sri Lankan) pink sapphire — Madagascar stones frequently show deeper, more saturated pink at a comparable price point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm color and clarity claims against independent lab documentation rather than seller description alone; this stone's GIA Report #5232836230 verifies its origin, weight, and treatment status.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor a center stone at this size, ask for video or in-hand viewing so you can judge how the oval cut performs across different lighting before committing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTry Before You Buy: request this stone on approval so you can evaluate its color and brilliance in your own lighting before finalizing the purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLearn More About This Gemstone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/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=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/how-to-commission-custom-sapphire-ring\"\u003eCustom Sapphire Rings — The Complete Guide to Designing Your Own\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/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=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/pink-sapphire-buyers-guide\"\u003ePink Sapphire — The Complete Buyer's Guide to Color, Origin, and Value\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/how-sapphire-heat-treatment-works\"\u003eHow Sapphire Heat Treatment Works — Temperature, Process, and What Changes Inside the Stone\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/heated-vs-unheated\"\u003eHeated vs Unheated Sapphire — What's the Difference?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/oval-sapphire-guide\"\u003eOval Sapphire — The Complete Guide to the Most Popular Sapphire Cut\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/madagascar-sapphire-guide\"\u003eMadagascar Sapphire — The Modern Origin That Rivals Ceylon\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;\"\u003eCG8285\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;\"\u003e2.20 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 Pink 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;\"\u003eOval, Mixed Cut (Modified Brilliant crown, Step Cut pavilion)\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;\"\u003e8.11 x 6.63 x 5.29 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;\"\u003ePink\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;\"\u003eNone\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;\"\u003eHeat Treated\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 — GIA confirmed\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;\"\u003eEye-clean — 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 #5232836230\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 2.20 ct Madagascar Pink Sapphire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMadagascar pink sapphire has earned its position in the fine colored gemstone market for one reason: the saturation. Heat-treated Madagascar material in the vivid pink range delivers color performance that rivals Ceylon material at a different price point, and GIA Report #5232836230 on this stone provides independent documentation of origin, weight, and treatment status. At 2.20 carats, this is a substantial oval center stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits of this Natural Pink Sapphire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGIA-Documented Madagascar Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndependent confirmation of origin, weight, dimensions, and treatment status (Report #5232836230).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVivid Pink Saturation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMadagascar produces some of the most saturated pink sapphires available at the commercial level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstantial 2+ Carat Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOval center stone size in a color that is most impactful above 1.5 carats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOval Cut Face-Up Presence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBroad face-up surface maximizes the visual impact of vivid pink color.\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: 2.20 Carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGem Type: Natural Pink Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety: Pink Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Oval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut Style: Mixed Cut (Modified Brilliant crown, Step Cut pavilion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 8.11 x 6.63 x 5.29 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Madagascar — GIA confirmed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment: Heat Treated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClarity: Eye-clean — no visible inclusions under normal viewing — our own assessment, not a GIA grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness: 9 on the Mohs scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertification: GIA Report #5232836230\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2.20 ct Madagascar pink sapphire has been hand-selected for the vividness and evenness of its pink color — the factor that most determines performance in pink engagement and jewelry stones.\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 sapphires form with identical color, clarity, and internal character. 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\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. Heat treatment is stable and permanent under normal wear conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Customers Love This Gemstone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGIA Documentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Origin and treatment confirmed by independent lab (Report #5232836230) — not a seller's claim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMadagascar Saturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vivid pink range that this origin is known for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCenter Stone Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2+ carats in an oval is a commanding engagement ring stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted Source:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every claim documented, treatment disclosed honestly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOwning this 2.20 ct GIA-documented Madagascar pink sapphire means investing in a stone whose color intensity and origin are independently confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect Uses for this 2.20 ct Pink Sapphire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngagement ring center stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom pendant or cocktail ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of GIA-documented pink sapphires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnniversary or milestone gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvestment in the documented Madagascar pink category\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Crescent Gems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42665946054723,"sku":"CG8285","price":5500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8982\/8931\/files\/stone_CG8285_image-1.jpg?v=1778308923"},{"product_id":"2-68ct-blue-sapphire","title":"2.68 ct Natural Heated Blue Sapphire – Cushion Cut | GIA Certified | Ceylon (Sri Lanka)","description":"\u003cp\u003e2.68 carat rectangular cushion-cut blue sapphire, heat treated, measuring 8.63 × 7.28 × 4.94 mm, from Sri Lanka (Ceylon). Accompanied by GIA Report #6233922167, a Sapphire Report confirming weight, dimensions, color, transparency, and treatment.\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=\"\/de\/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\"At 2.68 carats, this Ceylon cushion delivers exactly what I look for in an accessible fine sapphire: a vivid blue with eye-clean clarity — my own assessment, not a GIA grade — and a GIA report to back the rest up, at a size and price point that doesn't require an unheated premium. It's not a rarity play — it's a well-cut, well-documented stone that lets a buyer own genuine Sri Lankan sapphire honestly.\"\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\u003eHeated Ceylon blue sapphire in the 2–3 carat range is one of the most widely available combinations in the fine sapphire market — which means the value case here rests on documentation and quality, not manufactured scarcity claims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Described on the GIA report and by our own grading as a vivid royal blue — the hue most buyers picture when they think \"sapphire,\" and consistently the most in-demand color in the corundum family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sri Lanka (Ceylon) is the most trusted and longest-established source for fine blue sapphire; Ceylon origin carries a credibility premium over unattributed or undisclosed-origin stones, even at an accessible price point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e This stone is heat treated — the industry-standard, permanent, fully disclosed enhancement used on the large majority of fine sapphire sold worldwide. It does not reduce durability or long-term stability, and it is stated plainly on the GIA report rather than left to guesswork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Mixed Brilliant rectangular cushion (brilliant crown, step-cut pavilion) is cut to hold color depth while still returning light — a more deliberate cutting choice than a purely commercial cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e GIA Report #6233922167 independently confirms weight, dimensions, color, transparency, and treatment — verification that many sapphires at this price point don't carry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombined value:\u003c\/strong\u003e No single factor here is exotic on its own — but a GIA-documented, Ceylon-origin, well-cut 2.68 ct sapphire at an honest heated price is a harder combination to find than the carat weight alone suggests.\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\u003eA few practical points to weigh before purchasing this specific stone:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the GIA report language directly.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm the report states the color grade and \"heated\" treatment, and compare that language against the photos and 360° video before purchasing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvaluate cut performance in hand.\u003c\/strong\u003e A Mixed Brilliant cushion depends on crown\/pavilion proportions for brightness — review the video to judge light return across the 8.63 × 7.28 mm face-up area rather than judging from carat weight alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose a mounting that protects the corners.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rectangular cushions have more vulnerable corners than round or oval cuts — a protective prong or reinforced corner detail is worth discussing with your setter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeigh heated vs. unheated pricing honestly.\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat-treated Ceylon blue sapphire of this size and quality typically costs a fraction of a comparable unheated stone — decide which trade-off matters more for your priorities before comparison shopping elsewhere.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse the Try Before You Buy option\u003c\/strong\u003e if you would like to see the stone in hand before finalizing the purchase.\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=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/blue-sapphire-buyers-guide\"\u003eBlue Sapphire Buyer's Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/how-sapphire-heat-treatment-works\"\u003eHow Sapphire Heat Treatment Works\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/heated-vs-unheated\"\u003eHeated vs Unheated Sapphire\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/what-is-a-gia-sapphire-report-and-how-do-you-read-one\"\u003eGIA Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/how-to-commission-custom-sapphire-ring\"\u003eCustom Ring Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/ceylon-sapphire-complete-guide\"\u003eCeylon Sapphire Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/cushion-cut-sapphire-guide\"\u003eCushion Cut Sapphire Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/sapphire-buying-guide\"\u003eSapphire Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/best-sapphires-under-10000\"\u003eBest Sapphires Under $10,000\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;\"\u003eCG8341\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;\"\u003e2.68 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;\"\u003eCorundum \/ Blue Sapphire\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 (brilliant crown, step-cut pavilion)\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;\"\u003e8.63 × 7.28 × 4.94 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;\"\u003eBlue — Royal Vivid\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;\"\u003eNone\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;\"\u003eHeat treated\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;\"\u003eEye-clean — 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 #6233922167\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: CG8341\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarat Weight: 2.68 carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety: Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Rectangular Cushion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting Style: Mixed Brilliant (brilliant crown, step cut pavilion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 8.63 × 7.28 × 4.94 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGem Type: Natural Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment: Heat treated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparency: Transparent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClarity: Eye-clean — our own assessment, not a GIA grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertification: GIA Report #6233922167\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. 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 Blue Sapphire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGIA Report #6233922167\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":42736923115587,"sku":"CG8341","price":7504.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8982\/8931\/files\/1112023001_18f99f2a-cf6d-40f6-ad28-b57cadb9e803.jpg?v=1778351857"},{"product_id":"2-74-ct-oval-blue-sapphire-ceylon-gia","title":"2.74 ct Natural Heated Blue Sapphire – Oval Cut | GIA Certified | Ceylon (Sri Lanka)","description":"\u003cp\u003e2.74 carat oval-cut blue sapphire, heat-treated, measuring 7.95 × 6.95 × 6.09 mm, from Sri Lanka (Ceylon). Ceylon blue sapphire above 2.5 carats with GIA documentation occupies the upper tier of commercial blue sapphire — large enough for a commanding center stone, origin-confirmed, and independently documented. Accompanied by GIA Report #5232835327, a Sapphire Origin Report confirming weight, dimensions, color, transparency, treatment, and geographic origin (Sri Lanka).\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=\"\/de\/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\"At 2.74 carats, this Ceylon sapphire clears the size threshold where a GIA Origin Report actually matters — you get a stone large enough to anchor a ring, GIA-confirmed to Sri Lankan origin, and loupe clean in my own assessment. That combination — the origin verified rather than claimed, the clarity my own call — is what makes a blue sapphire a genuine buy at this level.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRarity Analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA GIA Sapphire Origin Report requires additional trace-element and inclusion analysis beyond a standard identification report — not every sapphire submitted for grading receives one, and most sapphires sold as \"Ceylon\" carry no such confirmation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeylon (Sri Lanka) is the benchmark origin for blue sapphire. GIA's independent confirmation of that origin on this specific stone removes the guesswork that surrounds unattributed \"Ceylon-look\" material sold without paperwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoupe-clean clarity in a sapphire above 2.5 carats is uncommon; most commercial blue sapphire at this size shows some inclusions visible under a loupe or even to the unaided eye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat treatment is standard practice for the large majority of blue sapphire on the market, so it isn't what sets this stone apart — the rarity here rests on the size, clarity, and independently confirmed origin, not the treatment status.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery few blue sapphires on the market combine all three factors at once — above 2.5 carats, loupe clean, and GIA-confirmed Ceylon origin — since large stones more often trade clarity or documentation for size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombined effect: GIA-confirmed Ceylon origin, above-2.5-carat weight, and loupe-clean clarity rarely appear together in a single stone. Each factor is individually available in the market; all three together — the origin independently documented, the clarity our own assessment — are not.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuying Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat treatment is the industry-standard enhancement for blue sapphire — permanent, stable, and fully disclosed on this listing. It is not a defect and shouldn't be weighed as one when evaluating this stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf a seller claims \"Ceylon origin\" without a lab report to back it up, treat that as an unverified assertion. This stone's Sri Lankan origin is independently confirmed by GIA's Sapphire Origin Report — ask any other seller for the same before you trust the claim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-check the GIA report number, weight (2.74 ct), and measurements (7.95 × 6.95 × 6.09 mm) on the certificate against the physical stone you receive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt this size, think ahead to setting: an oval this large reads prominently in a ring, so consider band width and prong height before choosing a mount.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTry Before You Buy: request the stone on approval so you can judge its color and clarity in your own lighting before committing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn More About This Gemstone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/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=\"\/de\/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=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/blue-sapphire-buyers-guide\"\u003eBlue Sapphire — The Complete Buyer's Guide to Color, Origin, and Value\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/how-to-commission-custom-sapphire-ring\"\u003eCustom Sapphire Rings — The Complete Guide to Designing Your Own\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/how-sapphire-heat-treatment-works\"\u003eHow Sapphire Heat Treatment Works — Temperature, Process, and What Changes Inside the Stone\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/heated-vs-unheated\"\u003eHeated vs Unheated Sapphire — What's the Difference?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/ceylon-sapphire-origin-guide\"\u003eCeylon Sapphire — Why Sri Lanka Origin Matters\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/ceylon-sapphire-complete-guide\"\u003eCeylon Sapphire: The Complete Guide to the World's Most Trusted Sapphire Origin\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;\"\u003eCG8353\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;\"\u003e2.74 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 Blue 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;\"\u003eOval 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;\"\u003e7.95 × 6.95 × 6.09 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;\"\u003eBlue (Ceylon Blue)\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;\"\u003eNone\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;\"\u003eHeated\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) — GIA confirmed\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;\"\u003eLoupe Clean — 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 #5232835327 (Sapphire Origin Report)\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: CG8353\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarat Weight: 2.74 carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety: Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Oval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting Style: Mixed Brilliant (modified brilliant crown, step cut pavilion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 7.95 × 6.95 × 6.09 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGem Type: Natural Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon) — GIA confirmed (GIA Sapphire Origin Report)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment: Heat treated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Blue (Ceylon Blue)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparency: Transparent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClarity: Loupe Clean — our own assessment, not a GIA grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertification: GIA Report #5232835327\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. 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 Blue Sapphire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGIA Report #5232835327\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":42798902345795,"sku":"CG8353","price":6528.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8982\/8931\/files\/1112023001_6f63bd02-c3b4-4d9c-8e6b-adf231366eae.jpg?v=1778352011"},{"product_id":"2-04-ct-square-cushion-natural-blue-sapphire-gia","title":"2.04 ct Natural Unheated Blue Sapphire – Square Cushion Cut | GIA Certified","description":"\u003cp\u003e2.04 carat square cushion-cut blue sapphire, completely unheated, measuring 6.58 × 6.37 × 5.57 mm, from Sri Lanka (Ceylon). Square cushion blue sapphire is an unusual format — the near-1:1 length-to-width ratio is rarer than rectangular or oval cushions in colored gemstones. Accompanied by GIA Report #6233835339, a Sapphire Origin Report confirming weight, dimensions, color, transparency, treatment (no indications of heating), and geographic origin (Sri Lanka).\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=\"\/de\/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\"This 2.04 ct Ceylon sapphire pairs a genuinely unheated blue with a near-1:1 square cushion outline — a cut I see far less often than the standard rectangular cushion, oval, or round. The GIA Sapphire Origin Report backs every claim on this page, including the no-heat finding and the Sri Lanka origin — the clarity call is my own assessment, not a GIA grade.\"\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\u003eBlue is the most recognized and widely produced sapphire color, so this stone's scarcity case rests on treatment, cutting style, and documentation rather than on hue alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue is the benchmark sapphire color and the most common in the market — on its own, hue is not a rarity factor for this stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e The large majority of blue sapphire sold today is heat-treated to improve color and clarity. A genuinely unheated stone with eye-clean clarity, like this one, represents a real minority of blue sapphire production at any size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut:\u003c\/strong\u003e A near-1:1 square cushion outline is less common than the rectangular cushion, oval, and round shapes that dominate sapphire cutting — cutters more often elongate a piece of rough to conserve weight, so a balanced, equal-sided face like this one reflects a deliberate, less-frequent cutting choice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 2.04 ct, this is a smaller, more accessible stone — we carry larger unheated sapphires at higher price points, and this size tier is meant to make unheated, GIA-documented quality attainable rather than to claim exceptional size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The GIA Sapphire Origin Report independently confirms the no-heat finding and traces the stone to Sri Lanka — a level of verification not every stone on the market carries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombined effect:\u003c\/strong\u003e No single factor here is exceptional in isolation — blue is common and 2.04 ct is a modest size — but the combination of confirmed no-heat treatment, an uncommon square cushion cut, and independent GIA documentation is what sets this stone apart from typical heated blue sapphire at a comparable size.\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\u003eA few practical points to weigh before purchasing this specific stone:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm the no-heat finding independently.\u003c\/strong\u003e Don't take \"unheated\" on faith — GIA Report #6233835339 states the treatment finding directly; you can cross-check the report number using GIA's online report-check tool before you buy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnderstand how the Mixed Brilliant cut performs.\u003c\/strong\u003e The modified brilliant crown is built for sparkle while the step-cut pavilion is built for color saturation — expect the stone to read brighter toward the crown and deeper\/richer toward the pavilion, rather than uniform brilliance across the whole face.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlan the setting around the squared corners.\u003c\/strong\u003e A square cushion outline has four corners more exposed to impact than a rounded oval or standard cushion — ask your setter about protective prong placement or corner protection if this stone will see daily wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompare against heated blue sapphire at the same size.\u003c\/strong\u003e Heated blue sapphire of comparable size and color typically costs less — the premium here is specifically for the unheated status and GIA-confirmed Sri Lanka origin, so weigh whether that documentation matters for your purposes (collecting, resale, or personal significance).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse the Try Before You Buy option\u003c\/strong\u003e if you would like to see the stone in hand before finalizing the purchase.\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=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/blue-sapphire-buyers-guide\"\u003eBlue Sapphire Buyer's Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/what-is-an-unheated-sapphire\"\u003eUnheated Sapphire Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/what-is-a-gia-sapphire-report-and-how-do-you-read-one\"\u003eGIA Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/how-to-commission-custom-sapphire-ring\"\u003eCustom Ring Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/ceylon-sapphire-complete-guide\"\u003eCeylon Sapphire Origin Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/cushion-cut-sapphire-guide\"\u003eCushion Cut Sapphire Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/sapphire-buying-guide\"\u003eSapphire Buying Guide\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;\"\u003eCG8356\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;\"\u003e2.04 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;\"\u003eCorundum — Blue Sapphire\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;\"\u003eSquare Cushion, Mixed Brilliant (modified brilliant crown, step-cut pavilion)\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;\"\u003e6.58 × 6.37 × 5.57 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;\"\u003eBlue — Vivid Blue\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;\"\u003eNone\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 (no indications of heating)\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) — GIA confirmed\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;\"\u003eEye-clean — 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 #6233835339 (Sapphire Origin Report)\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: CG8356\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarat Weight: 2.04 carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety: Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Square Cushion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting Style: Mixed Brilliant (modified brilliant crown, step cut pavilion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 6.58 × 6.37 × 5.57 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGem Type: Natural Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon) — GIA confirmed (GIA Sapphire Origin Report)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment: Unheated (no indications of heating)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Blue (Vivid Blue)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparency: Transparent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClarity: Eye-clean — our own assessment, not a GIA grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertification: GIA Report #6233835339\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. 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 Blue Sapphire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGIA Report #6233835339\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":42798903853123,"sku":"CG8356","price":8160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8982\/8931\/files\/1112023001_08ae791e-c067-476e-8325-21d9a82948f4.jpg?v=1778352167"},{"product_id":"2-48-ct-blue-sapphire-gemstone-gia","title":"2.48 ct Natural Heated Blue Sapphire – Oval Cut | GIA Certified","description":"\u003cp\u003e2.48 carat oval-cut blue sapphire, heat-treated, measuring 8.51 × 6.91 × 5.34 mm. A commanding center-stone size with a broad face-up surface that displays the vivid royal blue color at full visual impact. Accompanied by GIA Report #2235709040, a Sapphire Report confirming weight, dimensions, color, transparency, and treatment.\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=\"\/de\/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\"This 2.48 carat Ceylon sapphire hits the size where blue sapphires start reading as substantial center stones, and its vivid royal blue face-up color is exactly the saturation collectors look for in a well-heated stone. GIA Report #2235709040 backs the color and the treatment, so you're not taking our word for those; the clarity is our own assessment.\"\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\u003cp\u003eRarity in blue sapphire rarely comes down to a single factor — it's the combination of size, color saturation, clarity, and verifiable documentation that separates an exceptional stone from an ordinary one. Here's how this particular sapphire measures up:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vivid royal blue is the color grade most buyers actively seek in blue sapphire, distinct from the pale, washed-out blues or overly dark, blackish tones that make up much of the market's lower-grade production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 2.48 carats, this stone sits above the 1-2 carat range where most natural blue sapphire on the market is concentrated, and supply thins out meaningfully with each additional carat gained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e This stone is heated, which is standard practice for the overwhelming majority of blue sapphire in the trade and is fully disclosed on its GIA report. Heating isn't what makes a stone rare here — the rarity lies in the clarity and saturation the heating process was able to achieve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eye-clean, with minor inclusions under 10× — our own assessment, not a GIA grade — this stone shows no inclusions visible face-up, a clarity level that isn't a given even among heated stones of comparable size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Backed by a GIA Sapphire Report, from gemology's most widely trusted independent laboratory, confirming weight, dimensions, color, and treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombined effect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Size above 2 carats, vivid saturated color, eye-clean clarity, and independent GIA documentation together place this stone well ahead of typical market examples — even though heat treatment alone is not the source of that rarity.\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\u003cp\u003eA few practical points to weigh before purchasing this specific stone:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatch the setting to the size:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 8.51 × 6.91 × 5.34 mm, this oval will present as a substantial center stone in most ring styles, so choose a prong or bezel setting that shows off the profile rather than crowding it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat treatment here is standard and permanent:\u003c\/strong\u003e This stone has been heated, the accepted industry-standard practice used on the vast majority of blue sapphire worldwide. The effect is permanent, and GIA documents it transparently on the report — it is not a defect, simply standard treatment disclosed in full.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview the GIA report before finalizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e GIA Report #2235709040 confirms this stone's weight, dimensions, color, and treatment; the clarity is our own assessment. Cross-check these figures against the listing before you buy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlan for appraisal and insurance:\u003c\/strong\u003e A stone of this size and origin is worth having independently appraised and insured once it's set, especially if the ring will be worn daily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse the Try Before You Buy option\u003c\/strong\u003e if you would like to see the stone in hand before finalizing the purchase.\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\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/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=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/blue-sapphire-buyers-guide\"\u003eBlue Sapphire — The Complete Buyer's Guide to Color, Origin, and Value\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/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=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/oval-sapphire-guide\"\u003eOval Sapphire — The Complete Guide to the Most Popular Sapphire Cut\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/ceylon-sapphire-origin-guide\"\u003eCeylon Sapphire — Why Sri Lanka Origin Matters\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/how-sapphire-heat-treatment-works\"\u003eHow Sapphire Heat Treatment Works — Temperature, Process, and What Changes Inside the Stone\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/heated-vs-unheated\"\u003eHeated vs Unheated Sapphire — What's the Difference?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/information-pages-complete-guide\/how-to-commission-custom-sapphire-ring\"\u003eCustom Sapphire Rings — The Complete Guide to Designing Your Own\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;\"\u003eCG8301\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;\"\u003e2.48 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 Blue 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;\"\u003eOval, 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;\"\u003e8.51 × 6.91 × 5.34 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;\"\u003eBlue (Vivid Royal Blue)\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;\"\u003eNone\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;\"\u003eHeated\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;\"\u003eMinor inclusions under 10× (eye-clean) — 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 #2235709040\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: CG8301\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarat Weight: 2.48 carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety: Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Oval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting Style: Mixed Brilliant (modified brilliant crown, step cut pavilion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 8.51 × 6.91 × 5.34 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGem Type: Natural Blue Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment: Heated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Blue (Vivid Royal Blue)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparency: Transparent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClarity: Minor inclusions under 10× (eye-clean) — our own assessment, not a GIA grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertification: GIA Report #2235709040\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. 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 Blue Sapphire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGIA Report #2235709040\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":42887370342467,"sku":"CG8301","price":6944.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8982\/8931\/files\/1112023001_655725af-1806-4ae1-9ba5-e7421dfd2a83.jpg?v=1777536660"},{"product_id":"3-09-ct-emerald-cut-orange-sapphire-gia-report","title":"Natürlicher orangefarbener Saphir, erhitzt, 3,09 ct – Smaragdschliff | GIA-Bericht","description":"\u003cp\u003eNatürlicher orangefarbener Saphir von 3,09 ct im Smaragdschliff, erhitzt, mit GIA-Bericht Nr. 2235980212 (Sapphire Origin Report). Der Bericht bestätigt Art, Gewicht, Maße und Hitzebehandlung und nennt Sri Lanka (Ceylon) als geografische Herkunftseinschätzung – GIA gibt die Herkunft als gutachterliche Einschätzung auf Grundlage von Beobachtungen und analytischen Daten an, nicht als absolute Feststellung. Orange gehört zu den seltener hervorgebrachten Saphirfarben: Im Handel dominieren blaue, gelbe und rosa Steine das Angebot an natürlichem Korund. Mit 3,09 ct ist der Smaragdschliff für orangefarbenes Material ein ungewöhnliches Format – die Stufenfacetten erzeugen Tiefe in der Farbe, statt sie an der Oberfläche in Funkeln aufzubrechen.\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;\"\u003eExpertenmeinung\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eDie Einschätzung von \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/ahmed-shareek-about-the-owner\" style=\"color: #4a235a; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAhmed Shareek\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e„Orange ist eine der weniger häufigen Farben, die natürlicher Korund hervorbringt. Ein gelblich-oranger Stein mit intensiver Sättigung, 3,09 ct schwer, in einem sauberen Smaragdschliff und mit einem GIA-Bericht, der Behandlung und Herkunft abdeckt – diese Kombination begegnet einem selten. Dieser Schliff verbirgt nichts: Nur sauberes, gut gesättigtes Material wie dieses trägt ihn.“\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeltenheitsanalyse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrange liegt am warmen Ende des Saphir-Farbspektrums und zählt zu den seltener hervorgebrachten Farben. Die eigentliche Seltenheit liegt hier allerdings weniger in der Farbe allein als darin, dass Farbe, Schliff, Größe und Dokumentation in einem einzigen Stein zusammenkommen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFarbe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dieser Stein zeigt ein gelblich-oranges Farbbild mit intensiver Sättigung. Natürlicher Korund bringt Orange weit seltener hervor als Blau, Gelb oder Rosa, und kräftig gesättigte Exemplare gelten im Handel als entsprechend schwer zu finden.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchliff:\u003c\/strong\u003e Der Smaragdschliff – ein Stufenschliff – wird bei Saphir deutlich seltener eingesetzt als Rund-, Oval- oder Kissenschliff. Seine großen offenen Facetten legen jeden Einschluss frei; das Format ist nur auf ausreichend sauberem Material umsetzbar, weshalb feine Saphire im Smaragdschliff vergleichsweise rar sind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGröße:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mit 3,09 ct liegt dieser Stein deutlich oberhalb der Gewichte unter einem Karat, die das kommerzielle Angebot an orangefarbenem Saphir prägen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReinheit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Auch bei 10-facher Vergrößerung sind keine Einschlüsse sichtbar. Genau das verlangt ein Stufenschliff, dessen Facetten den Blick durch den ganzen Stein freigeben.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBehandlung und Dokumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Das Erhitzen ist ein verbreitetes, anerkanntes und dauerhaftes Verfahren. Weniger verbreitet ist es, Behandlungsstatus und Herkunftseinschätzung in ein und demselben Bericht dokumentiert zu finden. Orangefarbener Saphir birgt zudem ein höheres Risiko einer nicht offengelegten Beryllium-Diffusion als die meisten anderen Saphirfarben – genau deshalb zählt bei einem solchen Stein die unabhängige Dokumentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZusammenwirken:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ein intensiv gelblich-oranges Farbbild, ein anspruchsvoller Smaragdschliff, ein Gewicht über drei Karat und eine vollständige GIA-Dokumentation treffen selten in einem Stein zusammen. Diese Kombination – nicht ein einzelner Faktor – macht ihn schwer ersetzbar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbgrenzung – dieser Stein ist kein Padparadscha:\u003c\/strong\u003e Als Padparadscha gelten ausschließlich pastellige Farbtöne zwischen Rosa-Orange und Orange-Rosa bei geringer bis mittlerer Sättigung. Dieser Stein ist gelblich-orange und intensiv gesättigt; er erfüllt diese Definition nicht und wird weder als Padparadscha bezeichnet noch als solcher bepreist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKaufberatung\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEinige praktische Punkte, die Sie vor dem Kauf genau dieses Steins abwägen sollten:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReinheit wiegt bei diesem Schliff schwerer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stufenfacetten sind groß und offen, sodass ein Einschluss, den ein Brillantschliff durch seine Lichtstreuung verbergen würde, hier unverstellt zu sehen wäre. Dass bei diesem Stein auch bei 10-facher Vergrößerung keine Einschlüsse sichtbar sind, ist mit ein Grund, warum er dieses Format überhaupt tragen kann.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrüfen Sie den GIA-Bericht selbst:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gleichen Sie Bericht Nr. 2235980212 unter gia.edu\/report-check ab und lesen Sie die Abschnitte zu Farbe und Behandlung direkt. Angesichts des erhöhten Beryllium-Diffusionsrisikos bei orangefarbenem Saphir ist diese Prüfung sinnvoller, als sich allein auf die Angaben des Verkäufers zu verlassen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchützen Sie die Ecken bei der Fassung:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bei Maßen von 8,53 × 7,34 × 5,28 mm sind die vier Ecken die empfindlichsten Stellen dieses Steins. Wählen Sie eine Fassung – Eckkrappen oder Zarge –, die genau diese Ecken schützt, und keine offene Krappenfassung.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDieser Stein ist erhitzt, und das sollte klar sein:\u003c\/strong\u003e Die Hitzebehandlung ist auf dem GIA-Bericht ausgewiesen und im Saphirhandel gängige Praxis. Wenn Ihnen unerhitztes Material besonders wichtig ist, vergleichen Sie zunächst Preise und Verfügbarkeit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFragen Sie uns nach einem persönlichen Video dieses Steins\u003c\/strong\u003e, wenn Sie ihn vor Ihrer Entscheidung bei anderem Licht oder aus weiteren Blickwinkeln sehen möchten.\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;\"\u003eEdelsteindaten auf einen Blick\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600; width: 42%;\"\u003eArtikelnummer\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eCG8445\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eKaratgewicht\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003e3,09 ct\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eArt \/ Varietät\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eKorund \/ orangefarbener Saphir\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eForm \/ Schliff\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eSmaragdschliff (Stufenschliff)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eMaße\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003e8,53 × 7,34 × 5,28 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eFarbe \/ Sättigung\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eGelblich-Orange \/ intensiv gesättigt\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eOptisches Phänomen\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eKeines\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eBehandlung\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eErhitzt\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eHerkunft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eSri Lanka (Ceylon) – Herkunftseinschätzung laut GIA-Bericht Nr. 2235980212\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eReinheit\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eAugenrein; auch bei 10-facher Vergrößerung keine sichtbaren Einschlüsse\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eTransparenz\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eTransparent\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eHärte\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003e9 (Mohs-Skala)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eLaborbericht\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px;\"\u003eGIA (Gemological Institute of America), Bericht Nr. 2235980212\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarum dieser orangefarbene Saphir mit 3,09 ct im Smaragdschliff?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEin orangefarbener Saphir mit 3,09 ct im Smaragdschliff und mit GIA-Dokumentation verbindet drei wenig verbreitete Eigenschaften: eine seltene Saphirfarbe, ein für diese Farbe ungewöhnliches Schliffformat und die Dokumentation eines führenden Labors. Der GIA-Bericht Nr. 2235980212 bestätigt Gewicht, Maße und Behandlungsstatus und nennt als Herkunftseinschätzung Sri Lanka (Ceylon). Die Stufenfacetten zeigen die innere Tiefe des Orange, statt das Oberflächenfunkeln zu maximieren – das ergibt ein sattes, leuchtendes Farbbild, wie es bei brillantgeschliffenem Material dieser Farbe seltener zu sehen ist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDie Vorzüge dieses natürlichen orangefarbenen Saphirs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGIA-Dokumentation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDer GIA-Bericht Nr. 2235980212 bestätigt Gewicht, Maße und Behandlungsstatus und nennt eine geografische Herkunftseinschätzung.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEine wenig verbreitete Farbe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNatürlicher Korund bringt Orange weit seltener hervor als Blau, Gelb oder Rosa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDie Besonderheit des Smaragdschliffs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStufenfacetten in einem intensiven Gelblich-Orange erzeugen innere Tiefe statt Oberflächenglanz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEin Gewicht jenseits von drei Karat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn dieser Größenordnung entfaltet die Farbe in jeder Fassung ihre volle Wirkung.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHart und langlebig\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKorund mit Härte 9 nach Mohs, nur vom Diamanten übertroffen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMerkmale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtikelnummer: CG8445\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKaratgewicht: 3,09 Karat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdelsteinart: natürlicher orangefarbener Saphir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVarietät: orangefarbener Saphir (Korund)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaße: 8,53 × 7,34 × 5,28 mm (laut GIA-Bericht)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm: Smaragdschliff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchliffart: Stufenschliff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerkunft: Sri Lanka (Ceylon) – Herkunftseinschätzung auf GIA-Bericht Nr. 2235980212\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBehandlung: erhitzt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarbe: Gelblich-Orange, intensiv gesättigt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinheit: keine Einschlüsse bei 10-facher Vergrößerung sichtbar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHärte: 9 auf der Mohs-Skala\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaborbericht: GIA (Gemological Institute of America), Sapphire Origin Report Nr. 2235980212\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDieser orangefarbene Saphir mit 3,09 ct im Smaragdschliff wurde von Hand nach der Sättigung und Gleichmäßigkeit seines Orange und nach der Qualität seiner Stufenfacetten ausgewählt: Diese Facetten zeigen alles, und nur saubere, gut gesättigte Steine eignen sich für dieses anspruchsvolle Format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWas unsere Kundinnen und Kunden an diesem Edelstein schätzen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGIA-Dokumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bestätigung von Gewicht, Maßen und Behandlung, mit einer Herkunftseinschätzung zu Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Bericht Nr. 2235980212.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmaragdschliff in Orange:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ein orangefarbener Saphir im Stufenschliff in dieser Größe ist am Markt wenig verbreitet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAusdrucksstarke Farbe:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ein intensives Gelblich-Orange jenseits von drei Karat wirkt auf den ersten Blick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVerlässliche Angaben:\u003c\/strong\u003e Behandlung offen ausgewiesen, Qualität bei der Auswahl geprüft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWer diesen orangefarbenen Saphir mit 3,09 ct im Smaragdschliff erwirbt, entscheidet sich für eine wenig verbreitete Farbe in einem ebenso wenig verbreiteten Format – belegt durch eine unabhängige Dokumentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeale Verwendung für diesen orangefarbenen Saphir mit 3,09 ct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMittelstein eines ausdrucksstarken Cocktailrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnfertigung eines markanten Anhängers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSammlerstück für Liebhaberinnen und Liebhaber GIA-dokumentierter orangefarbener Saphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEine dokumentierte, wenig verbreitete Saphirfarbe über drei Karat für eine über Jahre aufgebaute Sammlung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMittelpunkt eines besonderen Schmuckstücks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEin Einzelstück\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDies ist ein natürlicher, erhitzter Edelstein und ein Einzelstück: Keine zwei natürlichen Saphire gleichen einander vollkommen, und ist dieser Stein verkauft, lässt er sich weder nachbestellen noch reproduzieren.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePflege des orangefarbenen Saphirs im Smaragdschliff\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMit lauwarmem Wasser, milder Seife und einer weichen Bürste reinigen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVor stärkerer körperlicher Belastung, Sport oder handwerklicher Arbeit ablegen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeine Ultraschall- oder Dampfreiniger verwenden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGetrennt von anderen Schmuckstücken aufbewahren – die Ecken eines Stufenschliffs können abplatzen, wenn sie gegen andere Steine stoßen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIm Lieferumfang enthalten\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGIA-Bericht Nr. 2235980212\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDer Edelstein, verpackt in einem Edelsteinbeutel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Crescent Gems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43231918620739,"sku":"CG8445","price":7675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8982\/8931\/files\/8445001.jpg?v=1779989729"},{"product_id":"3-08-ct-emerald-cut-ceylon-blue-sapphire-gia","title":"Natürlicher blauer Saphir, erhitzt, 3,08 ct – Smaragdschliff | GIA | Sri Lanka (Ceylon)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNatürlicher blauer Saphir von 3,08 ct im Smaragdschliff, aus Sri Lanka (Ceylon), erhitzt, mit GIA-Bericht Nr. 1232980230. Ein Ceylon-Saphir jenseits von drei Karat im Smaragdschliff ist eine ungewöhnliche Kombination: Die stufenförmig angeordneten Facetten erzeugen eine Tiefenwirkung im Blau statt des Oberflächenfeuers eines Brillantschliffs und stellen damit Farbsättigung und innere Reinheit in den Vordergrund. Der GIA-Bericht Nr. 1232980230 bestätigt Gewicht, Maße, die Hitzebehandlung sowie eine Herkunftseinschätzung Sri Lanka (Ceylon).\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;\"\u003eExpertenmeinung\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eDie Einschätzung von \u003ca href=\"\/de\/pages\/ahmed-shareek-about-the-owner\" style=\"color: #4a235a; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAhmed Shareek\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e„Ein Ceylon-Saphir über drei Karat im Smaragdschliff ist eine bewusste Entscheidung – die Entscheidung für Tiefe statt Funkeln. Die parallel geführten Facetten lassen Sie direkt in die Farbe hineinblicken, statt sie in Feuer aufzubrechen. Bei diesem Stein sind selbst bei 10-facher Vergrößerung keine Einschlüsse zu erkennen, und genau das verlangt ein Stufenschliff.“\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeltenheitsanalyse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlau ist die bekannteste und zugleich am häufigsten geförderte Saphirfarbe. Die Seltenheit liegt hier also nicht im Farbton, sondern in der besonderen Kombination aus Schliff, Größe und Reinheit, die dieser Stein vereint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFarbe:\u003c\/strong\u003e ein klassisches, gesättigtes Ceylon-Blau – der Maßstab dieser Kategorie und der Farbton mit der breitesten und beständigsten Nachfrage unter allen Saphirfarben.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchliff:\u003c\/strong\u003e Der Stufenschliff ist beim Saphir die Ausnahme; der größte Teil des Ceylon-Blaus am Markt ist im Brillant- oder Mischschliff geschliffen. In dieser Größe stellt er zudem deutlich höhere Ansprüche an die Reinheit als ein Brillantschliff, da kein Facettenspiel Einschlüsse überdeckt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGröße:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mit 3,08 ct liegt dieser Stein weit oberhalb des Ein-Karat-Bereichs, in dem sich das Angebot konzentriert. Jenseits von drei Karat wird sauberes Material mit zunehmender Größe merklich schwerer zu beschaffen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReinheit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Auch bei 10-facher Vergrößerung sind keine Einschlüsse sichtbar. Genau diese Reinheit verlangt ein Smaragdschliff, dessen offene Facetten den Blick durch den ganzen Stein freigeben.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBehandlung:\u003c\/strong\u003e erhitzt – ein verbreitetes und allgemein anerkanntes Verfahren beim blauen Saphir, hier offen ausgewiesen und für sich genommen kein Seltenheitsmerkmal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDokumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e ein GIA-Bericht, der Gewicht, Maße, Behandlung und eine Herkunftseinschätzung Ceylon festhält – ein strengerer Dokumentationsstandard, als ihn viele Steine dieser Größenordnung mitbringen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZusammenwirken:\u003c\/strong\u003e Für sich betrachtet sind ein Stufenschliff, ein Gewicht über drei Karat und eine Reinheit ohne bei 10-facher Vergrößerung sichtbare Einschlüsse beim blauen Saphir jeweils wenig verbreitet. Ein Stein, der alle drei mit GIA-dokumentierter Ceylon-Herkunft verbindet, ist deutlich schwerer zu ersetzen, als seine Farbe allein vermuten ließe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKaufberatung\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEinige praktische Punkte, die Sie vor dem Kauf genau dieses Steins abwägen sollten:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeurteilen Sie zuerst die Reinheit, dann das Funkeln:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ein Stufenschliff wird wegen Tiefe und Farbe gewählt, nicht wegen der Brillanz. Betrachten Sie diesen Stein – oder das Video dazu – mit dieser Erwartung, statt ihn mit dem Feuer eines brillantgeschliffenen Saphirs zu vergleichen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchützen Sie die Ecken bei der Fassung:\u003c\/strong\u003e Längliche Steine im Smaragdschliff haben freiliegende Ecken, die anfälliger für Absplitterungen sind als eine runde Kontur. Für Form und Größe dieses Steins empfiehlt sich eine Fassung mit Eckkrappen oder eine an den Ecken schützende Zargenfassung.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrüfen Sie, ob die Maße zu Ihrem Entwurf passen:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mit 8,60 × 6,45 × 5,91 mm ist dies ein kräftiger Stein. Gleichen Sie die angegebenen Steinmaße vor der Bestellung mit einer geplanten Fassung ab, besonders bei einer Sonderanfertigung.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSehen Sie sich den GIA-Bericht selbst an:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fordern Sie Bericht Nr. 1232980230 an und prüfen Sie, ob Behandlung und Herkunftseinschätzung mit den Angaben auf dieser Seite übereinstimmen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFragen Sie uns nach einem persönlichen Video dieses Steins,\u003c\/strong\u003e wenn Sie ihn vor Ihrer Entscheidung bei anderem Licht oder aus weiteren Blickwinkeln sehen möchten.\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;\"\u003eEdelsteindaten auf einen Blick\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600; width: 42%;\"\u003eArtikelnummer\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eCG8443\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eKaratgewicht\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003e3,08 ct\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eArt \/ Varietät\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eNatürlicher blauer Saphir (Korund)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eForm \/ Schliff\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eLänglicher Smaragdschliff (Stufenschliff)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eMaße\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003e8,60 × 6,45 × 5,91 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eFarbe \/ Sättigung\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eBlau, mittel bis intensiv gesättigt (feines Ceylon-Blau)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eOptisches Phänomen\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eKeines\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eBehandlung\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eErhitzt\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eHerkunft\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eSri Lanka (Ceylon) – laut GIA-Bericht Nr. 1232980230\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eReinheit\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eAugenrein; auch bei 10-facher Vergrößerung keine sichtbaren Einschlüsse\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eTransparenz\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003eTransparent\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eHärte\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5d9ee;\"\u003e9 (Mohs-Skala)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px; font-weight: 600;\"\u003eZertifizierung\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 8px;\"\u003eGIA-Bericht Nr. 1232980230\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarum dieser Ceylon-Saphir mit 3,08 ct im Smaragdschliff?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEin Ceylon-Saphir im Stufenschliff jenseits von drei Karat spricht Käufer an, denen architektonische Klarheit wichtiger ist als Funkeln und die die Farbtiefe und den inneren Charakter der Stufenfacetten in der bekanntesten Saphirfarbe der Welt suchen. In dieser Größe entfaltet das Blau im Smaragdschliff eine ruhige, selbstbewusste Präsenz, die runde Formen und Kissenschliffe so nicht erreichen. Der GIA-Bericht Nr. 1232980230 weist Sri Lanka (Ceylon) als Herkunftseinschätzung aus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDie Vorzüge dieses natürlichen blauen Saphirs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGIA-dokumentierte Ceylon-Herkunft\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDer GIA-Bericht Nr. 1232980230 hält Gewicht, Maße, Hitzebehandlung und eine Herkunftseinschätzung Sri Lanka fest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStufenschliff als architektonisches Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStufenfacetten im Ceylon-Blau erzeugen innere Tiefe statt Oberflächenglanz – eine ungewöhnliche, zurückhaltend elegante Ästhetik.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEindrucksvolle Größe jenseits von drei Karat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn dieser Größenordnung hat das Blau im Smaragdschliff in jeder Fassung eine bestimmende Wirkung.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLebhaftes Ceylon-Blau\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDas klare, leuchtende Blau, für das die feinen Saphire Sri Lankas bekannt sind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlltagstauglich und langlebig\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKorund mit Härte 9 nach Mohs, nur vom Diamanten übertroffen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMerkmale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtikelnummer: CG8443\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKaratgewicht: 3,08 Karat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdelsteinart: natürlicher blauer Saphir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchliff: Smaragdschliff (Stufenschliff)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaße: 8,60 × 6,45 × 5,91 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerkunft: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBehandlung: erhitzt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarbe: Blau\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinheit: augenrein, auch bei 10-facher Vergrößerung ohne sichtbare Einschlüsse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZertifizierung: GIA-Bericht Nr. 1232980230\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHärte: 9 auf der Mohs-Skala\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDieser Ceylon-Saphir mit 3,08 ct im Smaragdschliff wurde von Hand nach Lebendigkeit und Gleichmäßigkeit seines Blaus ausgewählt – Eigenschaften, die der Stufenschliff verlangt, da seine Facetten das Innere des Steins zeigen, statt es durch Brillanz zu verdecken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWas unsere Kundinnen und Kunden an diesem Edelstein schätzen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGIA-Dokumentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceylon-Herkunft festgehalten im GIA-Bericht Nr. 1232980230.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBesonderheit des Stufenschliffs:\u003c\/strong\u003e ein architektonisches Format in der bekanntesten Saphirfarbe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePräsenz jenseits von drei Karat:\u003c\/strong\u003e die Größe, in der ein Blau im Smaragdschliff wirklich Wirkung entfaltet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVerlässliche Angaben:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceylon-Herkunft, offen ausgewiesene Behandlung, GIA-Bericht Nr. 1232980230.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWer diesen Ceylon-Saphir mit 3,08 ct im Smaragdschliff erwirbt, entscheidet sich für das architektonische Format in der Referenzfarbe des Saphirs, in einer Größe, die für sich spricht – belegt durch den GIA-Bericht Nr. 1232980230.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeale Verwendung für diesen Ceylon-Saphir mit 3,08 ct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerlobungsring im Art-déco-Stil oder mit klarer, architektonischer Linienführung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAusdrucksstarker Anhänger in einer Art-déco-Fassung\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSammlerinnen und Sammler GIA-dokumentierter blauer Ceylon-Saphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEin sorgfältig dokumentierter Ceylon-Saphir über drei Karat für eine Sammlung, die auf Dauer angelegt ist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnfertigung zu einem bedeutenden Jahrestag oder besonderen Anlass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEin Einzelstück\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDies ist ein einzelner natürlicher Edelstein, keine industriell gefertigte oder im Labor gezüchtete Nachbildung: Keine zwei Saphire gleichen einander in Farbe, Einschlussbild und innerem Charakter. Ist dieser Stein verkauft, gibt es kein zweites Exemplar. Was der GIA-Bericht dokumentiert, ist genau der Stein, den Sie erhalten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePflege von Saphir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMit lauwarmem Wasser, milder Seife und einer weichen Bürste reinigen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGetrennt von anderen Schmuckstücken aufbewahren, um Kratzer zu vermeiden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVor stärkerer körperlicher Belastung ablegen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeine Ultraschall- oder Dampfreiniger verwenden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIm Lieferumfang enthalten\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGIA-Bericht Nr. 1232980230\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDer Edelstein, verpackt in einem Edelsteinbeutel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Crescent Gems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43232612384835,"sku":"CG8443","price":8656.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8982\/8931\/files\/8443001.jpg?v=1779989717"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8982\/8931\/collections\/1112023001_3d6c8d5d-318a-41b4-9402-6ccd24fad5ea.jpg?v=1784371275","url":"https:\/\/crescentgems.com\/de\/collections\/best-sapphires-under-10-000.oembed","provider":"Crescent Gems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}