Heated only! Australian! 1.66ct blue green Sapphire

This is a gorgeous specimen of natural Australian sapphire. The color palette of this gem is rich, presenting a strong blue green hue with strong saturation held under a superior luster. It measures 8.7mm x 7.2mm x 3mm making it a prime choice for setting, and has a Mohs hardness rating of 9 out of 10 making it strong enough for daily wear. This example was heated only, with no dyes or fillers.