Blue Sapphire in Oval Shape 1.08 Carats 7.1x5.3mm Size
Description
This blue sapphire is an oval-shaped natural stone of 1.08 carats, measuring 7.1 x 5.3 mm. It sits just over the one-carat mark, a popular size for engagement and dress rings.
Stone summary
- Gem: Natural blue sapphire
- Shape: Oval
- Weight: 1.08 carats
- Dimensions: 7.1 x 5.3 mm
- Colour: Blue
Why just over a carat
Many buyers like a ring stone that crosses one carat. At 7.1 x 5.3 mm, the oval looks neat on the finger and makes the hand look longer.
Before you order
Look closely at the photos, and ask us for extra pictures in daylight if you want to see the blue another way.
Read about our stone checks on the gemstone authentication page.
About Blue Sapphire (Neelam)
Blue sapphire is corundum coloured by iron and titanium, in shades from light cornflower to deep royal blue. At 9 on the Mohs scale it resists scratches well and suits everyday rings.
- Mineral: Corundum
- Hardness: 9 on the Mohs scale
- Main sources: Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Australia
- Treatments: Most blue sapphires are heated to improve colour and clarity, and some are diffused; ask us for the lab report on any stone to see its treatment.
- Care: Clean with warm soapy water and a soft brush; ultrasonic cleaning is usually safe for untreated stones without fractures.
Buying from Raza Gems: in Dubai since 2005, lab reports on major stones, 30-day returns and insured worldwide shipping.
Shipping & Delivery
Delivery: UAE AED 25, 3–5 working days. Worldwide AED 199, 5–10 working days, tracked and insured.
Dispatch: loose stones in 1–2 business days, ready-made jewellery in 2–3.
Returns & Authenticity
30-day returns: loose stones and ready-made jewellery can be returned within 30 days of delivery, unused, with their certificate and packaging.
Authenticity guarantee: if a recognised lab finds a stone is not as described, we refund the full price and the lab fee.
Made to order: custom pieces can't be returned unless faulty.