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A natural 0.33 carat white sapphire in a princess cut, colorless and untreated, documented on AGCL Report #M263120. Princess-cut white sapphire at 0.33 carats is a small, geometric accent stone — the square outline with sharp corners creates a modern, architectural look distinct from round or cushion alternatives at this scale. White (colorless) sapphire at Mohs 9 is the hardest colorless gemstone other than diamond, making it the most durable diamond substitute available at any size.
Expert Opinion
Ahmed Shareek's Assessment
"This princess-cut white sapphire has genuinely sharp, symmetrical corners rather than the softened 'squarish' outline I see on a lot of budget princess cuts — combined with AGCL-confirmed unheated colorless corundum at Mohs 9, it's a diamond alternative I'd recommend without hesitation for a modern accent setting."
Rarity Analysis
A few factors make this stone less common than typical white sapphire supply:
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Color: True colorless corundum is uncommon — most "white" sapphire on the market carries a faint gray, yellow, or blue cast, and this stone is graded fully colorless.
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Size: At 0.33 ct, this is an accent-scale stone; well-proportioned princess cuts at this weight are less common than round or oval equivalents.
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Treatment: Unheated, per AGCL Report #M263120 — most colorless corundum entering the market has been treated to remove residual body color.
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Cut: Princess cutting sacrifices more rough weight than round or oval cuts to achieve sharp corners, making a well-executed princess-cut sapphire less common at this size.
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Documentation: Independently verified on AGCL Report #M263120, confirming species, weight, dimensions, and treatment status.
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Combined effect: Natural colorlessness, unheated status, and precise princess geometry at a small accent scale together make this a genuinely uncommon stone relative to typical white sapphire supply.
Buying Guidance
A few practical points to weigh before purchasing this specific stone:
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Verify colorlessness in person if possible. "White" sapphire can carry undertones that only show under certain lighting; request additional photos or video in daylight-equivalent light if you're buying sight unseen.
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Confirm your setting protects the corners. Princess cuts have exposed corners that are more vulnerable to chipping than rounded cuts — a setting with corner-protecting prongs is recommended for daily wear.
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Consider the accent-stone scale. At 0.33 ct, this stone is sized for accents, small pendants, or stacking rings rather than a large center-stone statement.
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Check the clarity grade against your use case. Very Slightly Included is a realistic, honestly disclosed grade for a natural stone — review the included photos and video closely if flawless clarity matters to you.
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Use the Try Before You Buy option if you would like to see the stone in hand before finalizing the purchase.
Learn More About This Gemstone
Gemstone Data — At a Glance
| Item # |
CG8400 |
| Carat Weight |
0.33 ct |
| Species / Variety |
Natural Sapphire (Corundum) — White Sapphire |
| Shape / Cut |
Princess (square) Cut |
| Dimensions |
4.06 x 4.05 x 2.33 mm |
| Color / Intensity |
Colorless |
| Phenomenon |
None |
| Treatment |
Unheated — No Indication of Heating (AGCL Report #M263120) |
| Origin |
Sri Lanka (Ceylon) (store's own assessment; not addressed by the AGCL report) |
| Clarity |
Very Slightly Included |
| Transparency |
Transparent |
| Hardness |
9 (Mohs) |
| Certification |
AGCL Report #M263120 |
Why Choose this 0.33 ct Princess Cut White Sapphire?
Princess-cut colorless sapphire at 0.33 carats is the format for buyers who want geometric accent and small pendant design with maximum corner sharpness and modern aesthetic. The princess cut's square outline is the most architectural of the standard cut formats — distinct from rounds and ovals, and more modern than cushion. Untreated status confirms the colorlessness is entirely natural.
Key Benefits of this Natural White Sapphire
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Untreated Natural Colorless
No coating, no filling, no heat treatment — natural colorless corundum exactly as found.
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Princess Cut Geometric Precision
Sharp square corners for modern, architectural jewelry design at small scale.
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Mohs 9 Hardness
The hardest colorless gemstone alternative to diamond — appropriate for daily jewelry wear.
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Accent and Small Setting Scale
0.33 carats — ideal for accent stones, small pendants, and stackable ring applications.
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Natural Diamond Substitute
Colorless, hard, untreated — in a geometric format that reads modern and precise.
Features
- Carat Weight: 0.33 Carats
- Gem Type: Natural White Sapphire
- Cut: Princess (square)
- Treatment: Unheated — No Indication of Heating per AGCL Report #M263120
- Color: Colorless
- Clarity: Very Slightly Included
- Origin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon) (store's own assessment; not addressed by the AGCL report)
- Certification: AGCL Report #M263120
- Hardness: 9 on the Mohs scale
This 0.33 ct princess cut white sapphire has been hand-selected for colorlessness and the corner precision that defines a well-cut princess — sharp, symmetrical, and geometrically exact.
Why Customers Love This Gemstone
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Untreated Colorless: Natural — no coating, no treatment.
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Princess Geometry: Sharp square corners for modern and architectural design.
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Hardest Colorless Alternative: Mohs 9 — only diamond exceeds it for durability.
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Trusted Source: Untreated status disclosed honestly, selected for colorlessness.
Owning this 0.33 ct princess cut white sapphire means choosing a small stone with precise geometric character in the most durable colorless gem alternative available.
Perfect Uses for this 0.33 ct White Sapphire
- Accent stone in geometric ring design
- Small pendant center stone
- Earring accent (pair)
- Stackable ring center stone
- Diamond substitute in modern minimalist jewelry