How do I know if a blue sapphire is of high quality?

High-quality blue sapphires are judged by their color, clarity, cut, and carat weight. A deep, vivid blue color with minimal inclusions and a well-executed cut indicates a superior stone. At Peter Norman Jewelry, our GIA certified gemologists ensure that each sapphire meets these high standards.

High-quality blue sapphires are judged by their color, clarity, cut, and carat weight. A deep, vivid blue color with minimal inclusions and a well-executed cut indicates a superior stone. At Peter Norman Jewelry, our GIA certified gemologists ensure that each sapphire meets these high standards.

By Peter Norman

Peter Norman is one of Los Angeles’ most celebrated wedding jewelers, with his custom-made engagement rings and wedding bands taking center place in thousands of weddings over the last 40 years. Each engagement ring is custom designed, built to order, and can suit any budget: from the simply elegant 1-carat solitaires to the exquisite pieces fit for (and sometimes purchased by) royalty.