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Mineral: corundum
Gem: sapphire
Size: 3 mm - 4 mm
Carat: 0.25-0.35 ct
Cut: native cut round
Origin: unknown
Genral Info: The mineral name Corundum comes from Sanskrit "kuruntam", "red-stone or ruby". The name Ruby comes from the Latin "ruber", meaning "red". The name Sapphire comes from the Sanskrit "sanipriya", which means "dear to the planet Saturn".
Additional Information
A small suite of three yellow-gold sapphires. Good native cuts (although the pavillions are bit random) and nice color.