Sapphire – Natural, Faceted, Blue, 4.47 ct
This 4.47-ct sapphire from Madagascar has poor meetpoints. Unfortunately, since it's diffusion treated, you can't recut or re-polish this stone. Photo courtesy of liveauctioneers.com and Gems Treasure.
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Credit: Gems Treasure
| Gemstone | Sapphire, Corundum |
| Treatments | Lattice Diffusion |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | Madagascar |
| Carat Weight | 4.47 |
| Gem State | Faceted |
| Color | Blue |
| Transparency | Translucent |