Teal Sapphire
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Teal Sapphires — The New Collector's Color

A teal sapphire blends ocean blue and forest green into a single, mesmerizing color. Once overlooked, teal has become one of the most sought-after sapphire hues among a new generation of collectors and engagement-ring buyers who want something beautiful, natural, and unmistakably their own.

Sri Lanka (Ceylon) is one of the finest sources of natural teal sapphires. The island's alluvial deposits produce stones with the bright clarity and velvety 'silk' that distinguish Ceylon material — and because most fine teals are sold unheated, they retain the exact color nature gave them.

Color
Blue-green (teal)
Origin
Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
Treatment
Typically unheated
Popularity
Rising — bridal favorite

Common Questions

Teal Sapphire FAQ

What is a teal sapphire?

A teal sapphire is a natural sapphire whose color sits between blue and green — a blue-green or green-blue hue. The exact balance varies stone to stone, which is part of their appeal: no two teals are quite alike.

Are teal sapphires rare?

Fine natural teal sapphires in an even, vivid color are relatively uncommon, especially unheated. Sri Lanka is a leading source of high-quality teal material.

Are teal sapphires good for engagement rings?

Yes. Sapphires rate 9 on the Mohs hardness scale, making them excellent for daily wear, and teal's distinctive color makes for a standout, durable engagement ring.

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