• Hardness

  8.0.

• Occurrence

  Myanmar (Burma), Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Africa.

• Appearance

  Colored by iron, and sometimes cobalt, blue spinel is occasionally confused with blue sapphire. African blue spinel often has the appearance of Montana blue sapphire.

• Enhancements

  Blue spinel is not enhanced.

  More information on gemstone enhancements.

• Blue Spinel

  • Item #SPL239
    	0.40 ct. total
    	3.5mm Round Cut
    	Medium Dark
    	Strong Very Strongly Greenish Blue
    	Loupe Clean
    	[N] Not enhanced.
    	only one pair available
    Dark Caribbean Blue-Green Blue Spinel	$ 59.99/pair

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