West African Blue Sapphire

Blue sapphires or Neelam are found worldwide. Amongst the well-known origins like Sri Lanka, Kashmir, or Burma, Africa is also stated as the hub for quality sapphires. What sets West African blue sapphires from the rest is its indigo blue color. If you are someone looking for unique engagement rings or daily wear accessories this sapphire is perfect for you.

African Neelam stones are mined from the Mambilla plateau in Nigeria’s Taraba state. These are generally available in large sizes. Thus, if you are looking for captivating cocktail rings or statement jewelry but budget is a limitation, then African blue sapphire loose gemstones are for you. The Neelam gemstone is associated with Saturn and has astrological significance. It removes the ill effects of Shani or Saturn.

  • Believed to enhance discipline, focus, and karma
  • Shield the wearer from negative energies, bad luck, and accidents
  • Attract success and stability
  • Offer beauty with meaning

  • Color: Deep indigo blue is the characteristic feature of this gemstone. Gemstones with more secondary overtones are less desirable.
  • Clarity: Eye-clean stones are more valuable; few inclusions are acceptable.
  • Cut: Precision in cutting enhances brilliance and overall appearance.
  • Treatment: Untreated stones command a premium over heat-treated ones.

Authenticity is our promise, but in the gemstone market, imitations exist. Always verify certification, origin, and quality before purchase. Trust only a reputable seller, Navratan, to ensure you're investing in true brilliance.

Q.1 What makes West African Blue Sapphire different from other sapphires?

Ans. West African Blue Sapphires have a deep royal or inky blue color and are sometimes available untreated.

Q.2 Are West African Blue Sapphires good for astrology?

Ans. Yes, they can be used in Vedic astrology if they are natural and preferably untreated. These are believed to bring discipline, clarity, and success.

Q.3 How can I ensure the quality of a West African Blue Sapphire?

Ans. Always request a certificate of authenticity from a recognized gemological lab before buying an African Neelam.
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