Mahenge Spinel
Why Choose a Teal Sapphire?
- Natural beauty: No treatments or enhancements—just pure earth-born color.
- Durable & lasting: 9 on the Mohs scale—ideal for daily wear or engagement rings.
- Unique hues: A mesmerizing blend of blue, green, and aqua tones.
- Spiritual value: Said to promote emotional balance, healing, and insight.
- Ethically sourced:: Each gemstone is conflict-free and responsibly mined.
Our stones come with certification, and every listing features high-resolution photos and exact carat weights, so you can choose your perfect gem with confidence.
📝 Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Teal Sapphire?
A teal sapphire is a natural sapphire with a color mix of blue and green. The exact tone depends on its origin and composition.
Are Nash Gems Teal Sapphires Natural?
Yes—all our sapphires are natural and either unheated or minimally heated to enhance clarity, not color.
Can I use these for a custom ring?
Absolutely. Our loose teal sapphires are ideal for engagement rings, pendants, or earrings. Ask us about our custom design service!
💎 Browse our curated collection below or contact us for assistance in choosing your perfect teal sapphire.
WHAT IS MAHENGE SPINEL?
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Mahenge spinel is a rare and highly sought-after variety of spinel originating from the Mahenge region of Tanzania. It is celebrated for its striking neon pink to vivid red hues that glow with exceptional brilliance.
WHY IS MAHENGE SPINEL SPECIAL?
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Mahenge spinels are prized for their intense color saturation, high clarity, and natural brilliance. Their unique fluorescence gives them a luminous, almost electric glow — qualities that make them some of the most desirable spinels in the world.
IS SPINEL DURABLE?
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Yes! Spinel has a hardness of 8 on the Mohs scale, making it highly durable and suitable for all types of jewelry — including engagement rings. It resists scratches and everyday wear remarkably well.