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Star Sapphires: How to Determine a Natural Star from a Synthetic

Posted on October 20, 2014 by nationalestatejewelers

Ah, the exotic and elusive star sapphire. If you’ve been fortunate enough to look upon a natural one in the flesh, your first thought- after, “Wow, that’s beautiful!” –might’ve been, how is this created? At least, that’s how some of … Continue reading →

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September Birthstone: Spectacular Sapphire

Posted on September 8, 2014 by nationalestatejewelers

When you think of precious gems, what are the first types that come to mind? Most likely, sapphires were one of the stones you thought of. Sapphires have been praised for their beauty for centuries. Most commonly praised for their … Continue reading →

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