Unique & Rare Sapphire Colors
We have put together some of the most interesting and impressive unique and rare sapphire colors to provide a better understanding of the incredible appeal of all sapphire colors. Follow below to the individual pages to learn more about these extraordinary sapphire colors.
Hard to believe until you see them in person, color-change sapphires are a wonder to behold. Learn all about these special, natural creations that can satisfy the love of two colors in one stone!
These beauties contain two colors visible to the naked eye as a result of color zoning. Discover the range of colors possible for bi-color sapphires and the composition of the most rare and valuable ones.
Purple & Violet Sapphires
Beautiful alternatives to pink, purple and violet sapphires exude a royal quality in their deep hue and tone. Learn just what makes these two colors distinct and the range of hues that embody a powerful and luxurious feel.
Peach sapphires are experiencing an incredible rise in popularity as a very economical alternative to padparadscha sapphires. Delicate and subtle, peach sapphires are seem to shine with a golden quality you can’t resist!
Combining two lovely sapphire hues, the purplish-pink sapphire gemstone is truly stunning to behold. From deeper and darker hues up to lighter and softer hues, these stones can please anyone.
Reddish-Pink & Reddish-Orange Sapphires
Many consider these sapphires to be a sub-category of padparadscha sapphires and rubies because they exhibit such an intriguing blend of reds, pinks, and orange hues. Perfect for any type of jewelry you want to stand out!
One of the most difficult to find in their natural and untreated state, orange sapphires are often treated with extreme heat to produce a vibrant orange color. So when you find an untreated one, it’s absolutely one of a kind!
Green is a very rare color for sapphires ranging from a light pastel or leafy green to a deeper olive green with yellow tones. An excellent opportunity to find a rare and lovely sapphire before the rest of the world does.
Bluish-Green & Greenish-Blue Sapphires
These special sapphires have exploded on the scene, which means you have probably definitely heard of Montana sapphires. These unique colors come in a range of hues and are mined in the only sapphire region in the U.S.
These unique sapphire colors take you back to an earthy appeal with their deep, luxurious hues. Learn how important cut is for these beauties and just how rare they are as a sapphire color.
The Appeal Of Bi-Color Sapphires Exceptionally rare stones, bi-color, sapphires are stones that contain two colors as a result of . Sometimes referred to as parti sapphires, the two colors are obvious to the naked eye and do not change under different lighting conditions. The range can sway from very dramatic color zoning, displaying two […]
The Appeal Of Bluish-Green and Greenish-Blue Sapphires These very unique and rare colors are making a very special mark in the sapphire industry. This fancy-colored sapphire have been gaining prestige as a color of choice over the standard leading sapphire colors. The greenish-blue and bluish-green colors combine extremely appealing hues of blue and green in varying percentages […]
The Appeal Of Cognac & Brown Sapphires This unique color is actually very attractive and in demand. Reddish brown or reddish orange colored sapphires are found mostly in Tanzania and Madagascar. These stones look best in a medium darker tone. Good cutting is important on these sapphires to show as much color and light reflection […]
The Appeal of Color Change Sapphires These sapphires are truly a phenomenon. Most people do not believe color change sapphires exist until they see them in person. These sapphires have the exceptionally rare attribute of changing colors. Color change sapphires will show one color in fluorescent lighting and another color in incandescent lighting. The most […]
The Appeal Of Green Sapphires In their natural state, green colored sapphires range from light yellow-green, to medium yellowish-green (“olive” or “leaf” green). These stones have significant secondary colors mixed in, such as yellow and blue that help achieve a wide variance of green . Green is a rare color for a sapphire. Supplies may […]
The Appeal Of Orange Sapphires Orange sapphires are quite rare, and are some of the most difficult sapphires to find in a natural, untreated state. The color of most orange sapphires has a secondary tone of yellow as well. Intense orange sapphires that are untreated and naturally orange color can be expensive and difficult to […]
The Appeal Of Peach Sapphires Peach sapphires hold a very special place within the category of unique and rare sapphires. They are sometimes categorized as orange, sometimes pink, and sometimes even considered to be padparadschas. But there is indeed a range of color blends that create a peach sapphire, including hues of orange, gold, pink, […]
The Appeal Of Purple & Violet Sapphires The colors of purple and violet, especially purple, also have a deep royal history, much like blue sapphire, and create a gorgeous depth of and in a sapphire. Purple wears beautifully on just about every skin tone and fits with every season. Purple Sapphires in 2019 The colors […]
The Appeal Of Purplish-Pink Sapphires Purplish-pink sapphires combine two beautiful hues of sapphires to create a truly unique and stunning original color. A purplish-pink stone is going to present some very unique outcomes in the stone that could be quite surprising. In some instances, the lightness of the purple and pink could be so extreme […]
The Appeal of Reddish-Pink & Reddish-Orange Sapphires These sapphire colors of reddish-pink and reddish-orange are the padparadscha look-a-likes that come primarily from Tanzania and Madagascar. These fantastically beautiful sapphires are very unusual and considered by many to be a sub-category of padparadscha and . The rare sapphires that possess reddish coloration are highly undervalued in […]