This is a stunning GIA Certified Sapphire
The GIA report reads as follows:
GIA Report Number: 6237220790
Shape: Octagonal
Cutting Style: Step Cut
Cutting Style: Crown:
Cutting Style: Pavilion:
Transparency: Transparent
Colour: Blue
RESULTS
Species: Natural Corundum
Variety: Sapphire
Geographic Origin: Sri Lanka
Treatment: Heated
Item Description: One loose stone
Weight: 3.06 carats
Measurements: 8.85 x 7.78 x 4.54 mm
Comments: Any statement on geographic origin is an expert opinion based on a collection of observations and analytical data.
Internal notes and additional description:
Weight: 3.06 carats
Clarity: Very Very Slightly Included: Eye Clean, no inclusions visible to the naked/unaided eye, near loupe clean, very minor inclusions visible under 10x magnification.
Colour: Blue
Hue: Blue
Tone: 4 Medium Light
Saturation: 4 Moderately Strong
Treatment: Any statement on geographic origin is an expert opinion based on a collection of observations and analytical data.
Origin: Sri Lanka
Internal SKU: GIAS0145
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