Ceylon White Sapphire 0.88ct Shield Cut 6.8x4.7mm – Natural Earth Mined Unheated Loose Gemstone – One Stone

A 0.88 carat white sapphire, shield cut, 6.8 x 4.7 mm. Unheated, which is uncommon in sapphire. Sapphire is 9 on the Mohs scale, second only to diamond, so a white sapphire holds a polish through years of wear. The elongated outline spreads the stone across the finger. Proportioned for a ring worn often.

"Nine on the Mohs scale."