FAQ's
Que. What is a White Sapphire?
Ans. White sapphire is a colorless gemstone from the corundum mineral family. It is the same mineral that creates blue sapphires and rubies, but without any trace components that add color, giving it a pure, translucent appearance.
Que. Is White Sapphire Natural?
Ans. Yes, white sapphires do occur naturally in the earth. Synthetic white sapphires, on the other hand, are made in laboratories and are a less expensive and more environmentally friendly alternative.
Que. Where Are White Sapphires Found?
Ans. White sapphires are mined in the same regions as other colored sapphires, such as Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Myanmar, and Thailand
Que. Are White Sapphires Durable?
Ans. Yes, white sapphires are extremely durable, ranking 9 on the Mohs hardness scale. They are scratch-resistant and ideal for everyday wear, however they may need to be cleaned on occasion to maintain their sheen.
Que. Is White Sapphire Treated?
Ans. Many white sapphires are heat-treated to improve clarity and brightness. This treatment is widespread in the gemstone industry and does not reduce the stone's value.
Que. Is White Sapphire a Good Alternative to Diamonds?
Ans. White sapphire is an ideal alternative to diamonds for individuals looking for a low-cost, long-lasting gemstone. While it lacks the fire of a diamond, its subtle brilliance and low price make it a popular option.
Que. Can White Sapphires Be Used in Engagement Rings?
Ans. Yes, white sapphires are commonly used in engagement rings due to their durability, low cost, and connotation of purity and honesty.
Que. If White Sapphire Contains a Yellowish Tint, Would It Be Considered Fake?
Ans. Please don’t worry about the yellowish tints on White Sapphire. Some natural Safed Pukhraj stones feature pale yellow, blue, or green tints. Nonetheless, tints influence the overall quality of White Sapphires, but they are still original and authentic. These tinted Safed Pukhraj gemstones come with gemological traits similar to those of their colorless counterparts.
Que. Which is the Most Appropriate Metal to Wear with a White Sapphire?
Ans. According to the Vedic recommendation, a person should opt for silver or platinum to wear White Sapphire to receive the optimum benefits. However, you need to seek advice from an expert before deciding anything in this regard.
Que. Which Quality of Safed Pukhraj is Considered the Best in Terms of Astrology?
Ans. The inclusion-free, colorless, and transparent White Sapphires are the best.
Que. Has the Shape of White Sapphires Anything to Do with Its Metaphysical Properties?
Ans. In short, the cut and shape have nothing to do with the astrological properties of any gemstone.
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