How to Buy Sapphire
Know what tone of blue you want.. Take the hue into consideration.. Look at the transparency of the stone.
Steps
1
Know what tone of blue you want.
Know what tone of blue you want.
2
Take the hue into consideration.
Take the hue into consideration.
3
Look at the transparency of the stone.
Look at the transparency of the stone.
4
Consider a fancy color sapphire.
Consider a fancy color sapphire.
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Be aware of how origin affects the price.
Be aware of how origin affects the price.
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Pay attention to cut.
Pay attention to cut.
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Expect more inclusions with blue sapphires.
Expect more inclusions with blue sapphires.
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Do not be afraid of picking out a treated sapphire.
Do not be afraid of picking out a treated sapphire.
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Set a budget.
Set a budget.
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Choose a metal setting that complements the stone.
Choose a metal setting that complements the stone.
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Be aware of potential fakes.
Be aware of potential fakes.
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Only work with reputable dealers.
Only work with reputable dealers.
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Save by buying loose, wholesale sapphires.
Save by buying loose, wholesale sapphires.
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Shop online and in stores.
Shop online and in stores.
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Shop around at various jewelers.
Shop around at various jewelers.
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