Blue Sapphire Value Calculator

How sapphires are valued.

Blue sapphire value calculator.

Top sapphires reach vivid saturation. They are a highly desirable gemstone due to their beautiful royal blue color hardness second only to diamonds durability and luster sparkle from light performance within the gemstone. A second unheated piece was a 6 33 carat rich blue sapphire with a hint of green and a clarity grade of if. Easy secure tool to get precise value estimation by dimensions.

In november 2014 the blue belle of asia a 392 52 carat ceylon sapphire was sold for over 17 million setting the record for the most expensive sapphire ever sold at auction. Many sapphires on the market are actually grayish. Price weight calculator online tool for your precious gemstones diamond by gemval. Updated 8 12 11 leave us a question or comment on facebook.

Blue green yellow orange purple pink even a combination of colors. With the help of our sapphire value chart you d be able to estimate the price of the gemstones you own based on the different nuances and variations in color as well as on their clarity and carat weight. But did you know sapphire actually comes in every color of the rainbow. If a sapphire is red we give it a special name.

Sapphire ceylon untreated blue si vvs type ii 3 000 to 5 500 per carat. Saturation describes how pure or intense a color appears and it is a key component in determining a sapphire s value. The most expensive sapphire exemplars display a deep blue color that is very rich and saturated. Most people will know sapphire as the beautiful blue gemstone that adorns the rings of celebrities and royals all over the world.

For example ruby and sapphire gems are both heavier than a diamond. Color is the most important element in estimating the value of blue sapphire. This record breaking sale is a testament to the rapidly growing sapphire market and the high value that sapphires can command during a sale. Although hue counts the closer to a pure blue the better saturation is more important.

Sapphires are the most valuable and rarest blue colored natural gemstones. Let s get into it. Generally fine unheated sapphire of any size cannot be found for under 1000 per carat especially nowadays when unheated sapphire of any weight is considered a rarity. It was priced at 5575 which again was an absolute bargain.

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