{"product_id":"natural-teal-sapphire-1-76ct-asscher-octagon-cut-loose-gemstone","title":"Natural Teal Sapphire 1.76 Ct Asscher Octagon Cut Loose Gemstone | Heat Treated September Birthstone","description":"\u003carticle\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatural teal sapphire weighing 1.76 carats, featuring an Asscher octagon cut, teal blue colour, VVS clarity and heat treatment. Offered as a loose gemstone for custom engagement rings, pendants and bespoke jewellery designs, with certification from an authorised gemmologist.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis natural teal sapphire displays an elegant teal blue colour and weighs 1.76 carats. Cut in an Asscher octagon shape, this loose gemstone offers exceptional symmetry and a refined appearance, making it suitable for custom engagement rings, pendants and fine jewellery while providing complete design flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ai-search-summary\" style=\"background:#f0f6ff;padding:16px;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top:0;\"\u003eQuick Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural Teal Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.76 Carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsscher Octagon Cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Teal Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClarity: VVS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment: Heat Treated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBirthstone: September\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGemmologist Certificate Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose gemstone (not supplied as a ring)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Asscher cut features step-cut facets and a square octagonal outline that highlights clarity and symmetry. This architectural style gives the gemstone a sophisticated appearance while showcasing its natural teal blue colour. Sold as a loose sapphire, it allows complete freedom to create a bespoke jewellery design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSapphire belongs to the natural corundum family and ranks 9 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it suitable for jewellery intended for regular wear when professionally set. Teal sapphires are appreciated for their distinctive colour and contemporary appeal, offering an alternative to traditional blue sapphires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGemstone Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Corundum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Teal Sapphire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape \u0026amp; Cut:\u003c\/strong\u003e Asscher Octagon Cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e VVS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.76 Carats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Teal Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.25 × 6.00 × 4.80 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat Treated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBirthstone:\u003c\/strong\u003e September\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCertification \u0026amp; Authenticity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis sapphire includes a certificate issued by an authorised gemmologist confirming its natural identity and disclosed treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeller Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean stone with excellent transparency. Natural internal characteristics may be visible under magnification and are consistent with the formation of natural earth-mined sapphires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eJewellery Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a loose gemstone only and does not include a finished ring or jewellery setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom engagement rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolitaire ring designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHalo ring settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePendants and necklaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStatement jewellery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom fine jewellery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGemstone collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCustom jewellery services are available in yellow gold, white gold, rose gold, silver and platinum, with optional diamond accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Gemstone?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAsscher cut sapphires are recognised for their clean geometric lines and elegant step-cut faceting that emphasises clarity and symmetry. Teal sapphires offer a distinctive colour alternative to traditional blue sapphires while retaining the durability and versatility that make sapphire a popular gemstone for everyday jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the September birthstone, sapphire has traditionally been associated with wisdom, loyalty and sincerity, making it a meaningful choice for personalised jewellery and engagement rings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore Related Collections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse related collections and educational resources:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/blue-green-teal-sapphire\"\u003eTeal \u0026amp; Blue-Green Sapphire Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/\"\u003eAll Loose Sapphire Gemstones\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/gemstone-articles\"\u003eGemstone Education Articles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWorldwide shipping is available with tracking and insurance included. Delivery times typically range from 7–12 business days depending on destination. Buyers are responsible for any applicable customs duties or import taxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReturns are accepted within 15 days of delivery provided the gemstone is returned unused and in its original condition. Refunds are processed after inspection of the returned gemstone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a natural teal sapphire?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This gemstone is a natural teal sapphire belonging to the corundum family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHas this sapphire been treated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This sapphire has undergone heat treatment, which is disclosed in the specifications and certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the sapphire include certification?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A certificate from an authorised gemmologist is included with this gemstone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this sold as a finished ring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This listing is for a loose gemstone only. Custom jewellery settings are available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this sapphire be used for an engagement ring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its Asscher octagon cut, durability and balanced proportions make it well suited for custom engagement ring designs and bespoke fine jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n","brand":"NASHGEMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48757482062052,"sku":"1.76 crt tl R99","price":1050.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/9569\/9940\/files\/tealsapphireEmeraldcut1.76crt-2.jpg?v=1776406225","url":"https:\/\/www.nashgems.com\/products\/natural-teal-sapphire-1-76ct-asscher-octagon-cut-loose-gemstone","provider":"NASHGEMS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}