Light Purple Sapphire

There is the purple sapphire.

Light purple sapphire.

The purple delhi sapphire has earned the name the gem of sorrow. Under incandescent light it ranges from violetish purple to strongly reddish purple. No matter what color you re looking for you ll find the right purple sapphire in our collection. Is it really cursed or is the bad luck that seems to follow it a self fulfilling prophesy.

Each purple sapphire has been evaluated by our gia graduate gemologists to accurately disclose any heat treatment history. Some rare color change sapphires change from green in daylight to reddish brown in incandescent light. Purple wears beautifully on just about every skin tone and fits with every season. Its color ranges from light amethyst to lavender to deep purple.

A ceylon cushion cut purple sapphire with beautiful light reflection. Purple sapphires appear to be bluer shaded than pink and are available in contrasts ranging from dark reddish purple medium purple to violet purple. Moreover the purple sapphire may undergo two different forms of treatment that are commonly the case in terms of the fancy sapphires. Under daylight equivalent fluorescent or led daylight balanced light the typical color change sapphire s basic color ranges from blue to violet.

During the formation of the purple sapphire chromium is present. Visible light causes fluorescence too and the new light given off by the stone also is in the visible spectrum although it is of a longer wavelength. Purple sapphire is from the corundum variety which is an aluminum oxide mineral. But you may fail to realize that not all sapphires are blue.

The colors of purple and violet especially purple also have a deep royal history much like blue sapphire and create a gorgeous depth of hue and tone in a sapphire. Look through the purple sapphire to find tiny bits of matter in them. The appeal of purple violet sapphires. 925 sterling silver purple amethyst and white created sapphire women s engagement ring 2 60 cttw 8mm cushion cut 2 60 ct cushion 4 1 out of 5 stars 12 69 99 69.

Our purple sapphires range in hue from a delicate soft violet to rich saturated pure deep purple. It is beautiful and rare like its counterpart. For example the strongest red fluorescence of ruby or synthetic ruby is excited by a wavelength of approximately 5100 angstrom units one angstrom unit one ten millionth of a millimeter which is in the green portion of the visible spectrum. The presence of vanadium is what gives it its purple color.

Purple sapphire when we talk about the sapphire we are referring to a beautiful blue gemstone.