Blue Sapphire - Tumble childbirth Description: By far

Description: By far

Tips & Tricks: These are phenomenal sets for teaching kids about stones

Approximate Weight of Each Piece: 25g

often referred to as a loupe

We use them in our shop for cabochon and facet display

Blue Sapphire - Tumble childbirth Description: By farMined from: India Description: Sapphire is a precious gemstone belonging to the corundum family, which is a crystalline form of aluminum oxide. It is the second hardest natural mineral, ranking 9 on the Mohs scale, just below diamond. The color of blue sapphires is caused by the presence of trace amounts of titanium (Ti) and iron (Fe), which replace some of the aluminum atoms in the crystal lattice. These titanium and iron ions absorb certain