Bezel Ring | Blue Sapphire [OOAK]

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This ring features a natural precision cut Sri Lankan sapphire, known for its vibrant blue color and exceptional clarity. Set in solid 14k yellow gold, the center stone is framed b y three white diamonds on each side, adding sparkle and balance to the design. The sapphire shows a silvery, steely blue indoors and becomes a more vivid, oceanic blue in natural light. With a clean, low-profile silhouette, this piece is ideal for everyday wear while offering classic elegance and subtle color. Finished in high-polish 14k yellow gold for warmth and contrast. ___________________________________________________________________________ DETAILS: Ring Size: 5 US **Ring size may be adjusted up or down by 2 sizes and can take up to 6 weeks to complete. If you require sizing you please note your desired size in the "comment section" available at checkout.** 0.90ct Blue Sapphire, 5.9x4.5mm Loupe clean/flawless 1.4mm ring shank 14k Yellow Gold Ethically sourced metals and stones ___________________________________________________________________________ STONE ORIGIN AND HISTORY: UMBA VALLEY, TANZANIA Situated in northeastern Tanzania’s Tanga Region, the Umba Valley is named after the river that flows through its gem-rich terrain. This area is one of the most mineralogically diverse in East Africa, known especially for producing sapphire and garnet. Umba sapphires are celebrated for their vivid and varied color range—spanning yellow, orange, pink, violet, green, and even bi-color combinations—often showing hues not typically found in other sapphire sources. Due to the natural formation conditions, Umba sapphires frequently contain rutile silk and a host of other mineral inclusions. While eye-clean specimens are rare, many of these internal features contribute to the gem’s individuality—sometimes enhancing optical effects such as asterism or giving each stone a distinct internal texture. The sapphires are typically recovered from secondary alluvial deposits, and require thoughtful cutting to balance color, clarity, and orientation. Each Umba sapphire we offer has been carefully selected and precision-cut to highlight the natural beauty and character of this remarkable East African deposit. FACETING DESIGN: Emerald Radiant Show more