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Tuesday 2 June 2015

How To Differentiate between Natural Blue Sapphire And Fake Blue Sapphire


Purchasing a natural blue sapphire stone is becoming a cumbersome task now days due to large  concourse of fake blue sapphire jeweler or suppliers. Also it is very rare to find a natural blue sapphire stone without any inclusion. However all inclusion are not meant to  deteriorate the quality of gemstone.  They enhances the clarity and color of the stone on the other hand some inclusion are used to add foreign element in natural blue sapphire in order to make an impure  sapphire stone into  natural looking sapphire.  Due to lack of awareness a layman get into the  trap set by some jeweler in order to make quick money. So here i am going to provide you some important tips which will help you far enough to differentiate  between a natural or fake blue sapphire.


Look For Cracks or Scratches on Blue Sapphire Stone:A natural blue sapphire stone is extremely hard on hardness scale it is just next to diamond . So it is impossible to spot any scratch or crack on the stone.  So while buying a blue sapphire stone do examine stone on this parameter. And if find any crack or scratch do not buy such stone because wearing an impure stone will get you in trouble.

Look For clarity and transparency:A fake blue sapphire stone will highly  flawless and transparent. Its luster will attract you toward it.  Jeweler who want to earn quick profit with the help of modern technique and treatment creates a fake stone which look same alike original blue sapphire. However notable clarity and transparency itself creates disbelief about this stone originality.  Because a natural blue sapphire stone is found in rock and in appearance this stone is a bit dull.  Another way to differentiate between a natural and fake blue sapphire stone is to look stone carefully with naked eyes if you find any inclusion or line, stripes visible don't buy that stone.

Check For Cut On Blue Sapphire Stone:An original sapphire stone will be cut in such a manner so that it look symmetry , uniform and balance from all angles.  Even looking stone from any angle from right, left, top, bottom you will get the same appearance.  However a fake stone will be uneven and unbalance in cut aspect.  Additionally an original blue sapphire will mostly cut in oval shape so a jeweler who try to sell you a stone with different shape such as round, translucent, square don't trust him.
Check Blue Sapphire For Inclusion: If looking a stone with magnifier does not reflect any inclusion so that stone should be considered as a fake blue sapphire.  Here it is need to be remembered that all stone contain a few inclusion in order to  enhance their appearance and clarity.  But amount of inclusion matters in order to differentiate between original blue sapphire and fake sapphire. Few inclusion are necessary to make stone look impressive and transparent meanwhile also keeping an eye to preserve its astrological powers.
Always Buy Blue Sapphire Stone From Trusted Jeweler: One should always buy natural blue sapphire from a trusted jeweler in order to not get cheated. It is very difficult to name few jeweler who provide natural blue sapphire with vvs(very very less ) inclusion.

So i hope after reading this article all your doubts regarding to blue sapphire stone will be cleared.  But you must be in fix that where to purchase an original sapphire. So don’t worry to buy a natural blue sapphire and other stone click here.

4 comments:

  1. very knowledgeable content

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  2. Good Information regarding blue sapphire gemstone

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  3. can you tell me as i am a scorpion can i wear this stone?

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