• Hardness

  9.0.

• Occurrence

  Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, India, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Tanzania, Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Malagasy Republic, Malawi, Pakistan, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia), United States (Montana, North Carolina).

• Appearance

  Colorless. White sapphire is an excellent diamond substitute as it is brilliant and second only to diamond itself in hardness. Many larger white sapphires are illegally diffused with a blue coating and sold as blue sapphire. Large white sapphires are rare.

• Enhancements

  White sapphire is always heat treated to produce, intensify or lighten color and/or improve color uniformity and appearance.

  More information on gemstone enhancements.

• Sapphire Gemstone Family

  •  Sapphire
  •  Ruby
  •  Blue Sapphire
  •  Bi-Color Sapphire
  •  Blue Star Sapphire
  •  Color Change Sapphire
  •  Green Sapphire
  •  Golden Sapphire
  •  Grey Star Sapphire
  •  Black Star Sapphire
  •  Orange Sapphire
  •  Pink Sapphire
  •  Padparadscha
  •  Violet Sapphire
  •  White Sapphire
  •  Yellow Sapphire

• Item #SPH180
  	0.15 ct.
  	3.0mm Round Cut
  	Colorless
  	Loupe Clean
  	[H] Heated to improve color.
  	Quantity Available: 74
  White Sapphire	$ 11.00

• Item #SPH610
  	0.01 ct.
  	1.8mm Round Cut
  	Colorless
  	Loupe Clean
  	[H] Heated to improve color.
  	Quantity Available: 2
  White Sapphire	$ 4.00

• Item #SPH479
  	0.36 ct.
  	4.5mm Round Brilliant Cut
  	Colorless
  	Loupe Clean
  	[H] Heated to improve color.
  	one of a kind
  White Sapphire	$ 94.99/pair

• Item #SPH519
  	0.18 ct.
  	3.3mm Round Brilliant Cut
  	Colorless
  	Loupe Clean
  	[H] Heated to improve color.
  	Quantity Available: 10
  White Sapphire	$ 16.00

• Item #SPH632
  	0.36 ct.
  	7.0x3.5mm Marquise Cut
  	Colorless
  	Loupe Clean
  	[H] Heated to improve color.
  	one of a kind
  White Sapphire	$ 104.99/pair

• Item #SPH634
  	0.61 ct.
  	5.0mm Heart Shape
  	White
  	Loupe Clean
  	[H] Heated to improve color.
  	Quantity Available: 3
  Set in 14kt yellow gold pendant. Also available as loose stones for $65 each. Chain Gold Filled
  White Sapphire	$ 149.99

• Item #SPH525
  	0.41 ct.
  	4.5mm Trillion Cut
  	Colorless
  	Loupe Clean
  	[H] Heated to improve color.
  	one of a kind
  White Sapphire	$ 104.99

Calibrated Gemstones
Calibrated Gemstones by Shape

Specify size, shape and quality when ordering. Prices are subject to change without notice. Actual carat weight may vary from the average carat weight listed.

• AA Transparent, eye clean, well cut, good polish.

White Sapphire		Quality	AA
Shape	Size	Avg. Weight	Price Each
Round	1mm	0.01	$ 8
	1.25mm	0.02	$ 8
	1.5mm	0.025	$ 8
	1.75mm	0.03	$ 8
	2mm	0.04	$ 8
	2.25mm	0.05	$ 10
	2.5mm	0.08	$ 11
	2.75mm	0.10	$ 13
	3mm	0.13	$ 17
	3.25mm	0.18	$ 23
	3.5mm	0.21	$ 27
	3.75mm	0.25	$ 32
	4mm	0.30	$ 41
	4.5mm	0.40	$ 58
	5mm	0.60	$ 99
	5.5mm	0.80	$ 144
	6mm	1.10	$ 281
Oval	4x3mm	0.25	$ 26
	5x3mm	0.35	$ 36
	5x4mm	0.48	$ 50
	6x4mm	0.70	$ 71
	7x5mm	1.10	$ 206
Pear	4x3mm	0.20	$ 21
	5x3mm	0.30	$ 31
	5x4mm	0.40	$ 42
	6x4mm	0.60	$ 62
	7x5mm	0.90	$ 169
Marquise	3x1.5mm	0.05	$ 8
	3.5x1.75mm	0.07	$ 10
	3.5x2mm	0.08	$ 11
	3.75x1.75mm	0.08	$ 11
	3.75x2mm	0.10	$ 12
	4x2mm	0.12	$ 13
	4.25x2.25mm	0.13	$ 14
	4.5x2.5mm	0.15	$ 16
	5x2.5mm	0.20	$ 24
	5x3mm	0.25	$ 30
	6x3mm	0.35	$ 41
	6.5x3.5mm	0.45	$ 56
	7x3.5mm	0.52	$ 69
	8x4mm	0.75	$ 148
	9x4.5mm	1.05	$ 259
Emerald	5x3mm	0.38	$ 40
	7x5mm	1.10	$ 281
Heart	3mm	0.16	$ 19
	3.5mm	0.26	$ 31
	4mm	0.34	$ 43
	4.5mm	0.42	$ 57
	5mm	0.65	$ 96
	5.5mm	0.75	$ 132
	6mm	1.10	$ 281
	6.5mm	1.35	$ 345
Trillion	3mm	0.16	$ 21
	3.5mm	0.22	$ 31
	4mm	0.32	$ 44
	4.5mm	0.45	$ 65
	5mm	0.56	$ 103
	5.5mm	0.75	$ 137
	6mm	1.00	$ 255
Straight Baguette	4x2mm	0.18	$ 22
Princess	1.25mm	0.02	$ 10
	1.5mm	0.04	$ 8
	1.75mm	0.05	$ 9
	2mm	0.06	$ 10
	2.25mm	0.09	$ 12
	2.5mm	0.12	$ 16
	2.75mm	0.15	$ 20
	3mm	0.19	$ 28
	3.25mm	0.26	$ 36
	3.5mm	0.31	$ 43
	3.75mm	0.37	$ 50
	4mm	0.46	$ 74
	4.5mm	0.63	$ 104
	5mm	0.80	$ 184
	5.5mm	1.10	$ 346

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