Where a very good heated blue sapphire in the 1 carat size may sell for 200 to 600 a carat with very fine stones in the 800 to 1 200 a carat range the price per carat increases significantly for larger stones.
Burmese blue sapphire price per carat.
The prices in countries such as united states and dubai may differ.
But there haven t been any significant kashmir sapphires mined in more than 100 years.
Price per carat reflects the size evenness of the color the clarity and the brightness of the stone.
The prices per carat for 2 carat heated blue sapphire are about double with very fine stones selling for 1 500 to 2 500 per carat.
Also lines at 4500 and 4600 may seem to merge and become a broad band.
These three bands are generally known as the 4500 complex and are very distinctive in sapphires.
In case of price of blue sapphire the most valued color is the medium toned blue with good saturation that is characteristic of the legendary kashmir blue sapphire.
Blue sapphires come in several shades of blue with those ranging from the palest ones with a mere hint of blue now.
Burma sri lanka and madagascar.
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Burmese blue sapphire price per carat burma myanmar produces the finest quality royal blue sapphires.
The price of some sapphires ranges from 25 per carat to over 11 000 per carat.
Sapphire ceylon untreated blue si vvs type ii 4 500 to 7 500 per carat.
In india faceted burmese blue sapphire price per carat starts from 25 000 per carat 390 approx and goes up to 5 lakh per carat 7795 approx and even above.
The most expensive sapphire was sold on record costing 135 000 per carat.
The cornflower blue or medium blue color shades vary but all usually allow more light into the stone for a brighter appearance so these stones are usually cut in the cushion or oval shape to make it as brilliant as possible.
The richer the color higher will be the price per carat.
In india burmese blue sapphire price per carat starts from 25 000 per carat 390 approx and goes up to 5 lakh per carat 7795 approx and even above.
Some blue sri lanka sapphires also show a 6935 red fluorescent line and the 4500 line is very weak in these gems.
Today the best sapphires comes from 3 locations.
Burma sri lanka and madagascar.
At gempundit we provide freedom to our customers to get their gemstone certified by the lab of their choice.
These intense blue sapphire burma stones bear an unmatched beauty and strong astrological significance.
The price of a sapphire is determined based on its quality which means that a large low quality sapphire would be a lot cheaper than a small but very high quality sapphire.