• lab-grown stones - gold ring with synthetic sapphire

    Sapphire – Lab-made, Faceted, Purple, 22.80 ct

    18k gold ring with a round step-cut, lab-grown, purplish pink sapphire, 22.80 cts. Photo courtesy of liveauctioneers.com and Richard D. Hatch & Associates.

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    Credit: Richard D. Hatch & Associates

    GemstoneSapphire, Corundum
    Natural or man madeLab-made
    Carat Weight22.80
    Jewelry typeRing
    Gem StateFaceted
    ColorPurple
    TransparencyTransparent