Do your blue sapphire stones come with a lab report?

Not as standard. Any stone can be sent for independent lab testing on request, and you see the report before you pay.

What does a lab report on blue sapphire show?

It identifies the stone, states whether it is natural or synthetic, and lists any treatment the lab can detect, with weight and measurements.

Lab-Certified Blue Sapphire (Neelam)

Lab-Certified Blue Sapphire (Neelam) نیلم

In short: A lab report on a blue sapphire (Neelam) confirms three things that change its value: that it is natural corundum, whether it has been heated, and whether anything else was done to it, such as diffusion or glass filling. Send any Neelam's link on WhatsApp, and you see the report before you pay.

A lab report on a blue sapphire tells you three things that change its value: that it is natural corundum, whether it has been heated, and whether anything else was done to it.

What the lab checks on blue sapphire

Heating: the lab studies the silk (fine needles) and crystal inclusions. Heat dissolves silk and leaves altered inclusions with tell-tale halos.
Diffusion: beryllium or titanium diffused into the surface to add colour. Advanced instruments detect this.
Glass filling: fractures filled with lead glass, seen under magnification as flash effects and gas bubbles.
Synthetics: flame-fusion stones show curved growth lines and round bubbles; flux-grown stones show flux residue.

Some labs also give an origin opinion for sapphire.

How to request a report

Pick any stone from our blue sapphire collection and send its link on WhatsApp +92 308 887 3888. We explain the testing steps for that stone, and you see the report before you pay. The same applies to yellow sapphire, purple sapphire and tanzanite. Read more on lab-certified gemstones.

References

Lab-Certified Blue Sapphire (Neelam) نیلم

What the lab checks on blue sapphire

How to request a report

Common questions

Do your blue sapphire stones come with a lab report?

What does a lab report on blue sapphire show?