Natural Purple Sapphire weighing 1.08 carats, featuring a pear cut, purplish pink colour and unheated status. Offered as a loose gemstone for custom jewellery and supplied with certification from an authorised gemologist.
This natural purple sapphire displays attractive purplish pink tones and weighs 1.08 carats. Its elegant pear cut offers a graceful silhouette suitable for custom engagement rings, pendants, and bespoke jewellery designs. Sold as a loose gemstone, it provides flexibility for buyers seeking a natural sapphire for jewellery projects or gemstone collections.
Quick Summary
- Gemstone: Natural Purple Sapphire
- Weight: 1.08 Carat
- Shape: Pear Cut
- Colour: Purplish Pink
- Treatment: Unheated
- Clarity: VVS
- Birthstone: September
- Certification: Included
Purple sapphire is a variety of natural corundum valued for its distinctive colour, durability, and suitability for fine jewellery. With a hardness of 9 on the Mohs scale, sapphire is suitable for jewellery intended for regular wear when professionally set.
As a member of the sapphire family and a September birthstone, purple sapphire is traditionally associated with wisdom, sincerity, and personal expression. Its unique colour makes it a popular choice for buyers seeking an alternative to traditional blue sapphires.
Gemstone Specifications
- Gemstone: Natural Sapphire
- Species: Natural Corundum
- Variety: Purple Sapphire
- Shape / Cut: Pear
- Clarity: VVS
- Weight: 1.08 Carat
- Colour: Purplish Pink
- Measurements: 5.30 × 8.30 × 2.80 mm
- Treatment: Unheated
- Birthstone: September
Certification & Authenticity
This gemstone includes a certificate from an authorised gemologist confirming its natural origin and disclosed treatment status.
Seller Notes: A small dust inclusion is visible under magnification. Such characteristics are commonly found in natural gemstones and are consistent with natural formation.
Jewellery Applications
This gemstone is sold loose and is not supplied as a finished ring or jewellery item. Suitable applications include:
- Custom Engagement Rings
- Solitaire Ring Designs
- Pendants and Necklaces
- September Birthstone Jewellery
- Custom Fine Jewellery Projects
- Gemstone Collections
Custom jewellery services are available using gold, rose gold, white gold, silver, platinum, and diamond accent settings.
Why Choose This Gemstone?
Purple sapphires are appreciated for their distinctive colour range, durability, and versatility in jewellery design. Their combination of elegance and practicality makes them suitable for both contemporary and heirloom-inspired jewellery pieces.
Collectors and jewellery enthusiasts often appreciate purple sapphires for their unique appearance and their ability to offer an alternative colour choice within the sapphire family.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a natural purple sapphire?
Yes. This gemstone is identified as a natural purple sapphire from the corundum family.
Has this sapphire been treated?
No. This gemstone is listed as untreated.
Does the gemstone include certification?
Yes. A certificate from an authorised gemologist is included.
Can this sapphire be used in an engagement ring?
Yes. Its durability and pear cut make it suitable for custom engagement ring designs.
Is this sold as a loose gemstone?
Yes. The sapphire is sold loose and is not supplied as a finished jewellery item.