Blue Spinel Gemstones
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Hardness
8.0 on the Mohs scale.
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Occurrence
Myanmar (Burma), Sri Lanka (Ceylon), Africa.
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Appearance
Colored by iron, and sometimes cobalt, blue spinel is occasionally confused with blue sapphire. African blue spinel often has the appearance of Montana blue sapphire.
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Enhancements
Blue spinel is not enhanced.
More information on gemstone enhancements.
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Gemstone Family
Blue Spinel is a member of the Spinel gemstone family.
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7.79 ct. |
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| 15.2x10.4mm Pear Cut |
| Very Dark |
| Strong Blue |
| Loupe Clean |
| [N] Not enhanced. |
| One of a kind. |
| Blue Spinel |
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