AGL Certified Blue Sapphire Unheated Ceylon Cushion Cut 8.03 carats

AGL Certified Blue Sapphire Unheated Ceylon Cushion Cut 8.03 carats (BLUECWV803)

Eye clean clarity (Type 2 VS) on this cushion cut blue sapphire mined in Sri Lanka (Ceylon). This sapphire has a well saturated baby blue color and exquisite brilliance.The brilliance is amplified by the spectacular cutting. The size and brillianceof this sapphire make a bold statement when you see it. This stone has been certified by the AGL (American Gem Laboratories) as natural and unheated.

GIA Type 2 Clarity Chart

VVS Very Very Slightly Included - Minor inclusions

VS Very Slightly Included - Noticeable to Minor

SI1 Slightly Included - Noticeable to OBVIOUS

SI2 Slightly Included 2 - Obvious to Prominent

I1 Included 1 - Prominent - moderate effect on appearance or durability

I2 Included 2 - Prominent - severe effect on appearance & durability

I3 Included 3 - Prominent - severe effect on beauty, transparency & durability

Type 2 Colored Gemstones by their nature have natural inclusions. (Inclusions are the norm) This includes gems such as Andalusite, Crysoberyl, Alexandrite, Corundum (i.e. Sapphire and Ruby), Garnet, Peridot, Quartz, Amethyst, Citrine, Ametrine, Spinel, Tourmaline and Zircon.