0.96 ct Natural Star Sapphire loose gemstone

This is a blue Star Sapphire gemstone, an attractive natural Sapphire that comes from Thailand, shaped into an oval cabochon cut that display a six rays dancing star, the so called asterism optical effect. This Star Sapphire display an intense blue color hue, medium tone, strong color saturation and comes with translucent/opaque clarity with the typical parallel pattern inclusions that causes the asterism formation. This awesome natural gemstone is totally natural and untreated so no heat was applyed to this stone. This six rays Star Sapphire loose gemstone is a good choice to be set into a jewel like a ring or a pendant. Sapphire si the blue colored gemstone variety from the Corundum mineral family, in recent times, all colored corundum gemstones except red are considered sapphire.