
Orange Sapphire Ring | Sterling Silver
A Bit About The Piece: Orange Saphire Ring set in Sterling Silver Details, details... The Center Stones: Sapphire stone cut: faceted oval stone measurement: 5.08 x 3.53mm The Side Stones: Cubic Zirconia stone cut: faceted melee rounds stone measurement: 0.50mm The Setting: Prong Set Ring Sterling Silver Setting .925 sterling silver, solid ring size: 6.00 About Sapphire: While many know sapphire to be blue, the gemstone forms naturally in any shade and saturation of color on the color spectrum. Like ruby, sapphire is a member of the "corundum" family. This means that all rubies are a particular shade of red sapphire. Another notable variety of corundum is "padparadscha sapphire," a sunset, salmon pink sapphire from Sri Lanka, Madagascar, and Tanzania. Other popular colors in the trade include yellow, pink, and white sapphire. Color changing varieties do exist, as well as stones that display "asterism," a term for when reflected light creates a star effect in