All About Sapphire Gemstones: Lauren B Education Video

In this video we will be speaking about sapphires and answering our most asked questions about the popular gemstone. Sapphire is the most precious and valuable gemstone and is often chosen as a diamond engagement ring alternative. Sapphire’s gemological name is Corundum, which is the mineral that makes up this gorgeous gemstone. Be sure to watch the entire video to learn more and here are some more takeaways:
Sapphire is a very durable gemstone and is a 9 on the Moh’s hardness scale. The only natural gemstone harder than Sapphire is Diamond, making sapphire a great choice for everyday wear.
Blue is typically the most popular colored sapphire and also the most common color that comes to mind when mentioning the beautiful gemstone. For this reason, many are surprised to learn sapphires come in a variety of colors such as pink, yellow, orange, green and the highly sought after Padparadscha
-Fine quality blue sapphires are the most valuable and sought after. When it comes to value, the sapphire’s hue, tone, and saturation are what determines the value and quality of the color.
High quality heat treated sapphires will range from $1500-$4500 per carat. Untreated, naturally earth derived sapphiries can range between $4,000-$15,000 per carat and vary based on the exact size, shape, and color of the sapphire.


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