Nanosital Synthetic Rough

🌟 What Is Nanosital?

Nanosital is a high-performance, lab-created material designed to replicate the look and feel of natural gemstones. Engineered with precision, it offers a unique combination of brilliance, durability, and versatility—making it a favorite among gem cutters and jewelry designers.

🔬 Composition & Properties

Nanosital is a glass-ceramic composite developed to mimic the optical and physical characteristics of stones like topaz, tourmaline, and even sapphire. It’s known for:

  • Mohs Hardness: ~7
  • Refractive Index: High, for excellent brilliance
  • Polishability: Smooth, mirror-like finish
  • Color Range: Wide spectrum, from soft pastels to vivid hues
  • Special Varieties: Bi-color, color-changing, included, and UV-reactive options available

Each piece of Nanosital rough is suitable for faceting, cabbing, or carving, and holds up well under standard lapidary techniques.

💎 Why Choose Nanosital?

  • Affordable Alternative: Offers the look of natural gems without the cost
  • Reliable Quality: Consistent clarity and structure across pieces
  • Creative Freedom: Available in many colors and shapes
  • Eco-Friendly: Lab-grown with minimal environmental impact

Whether you're a beginner learning to facet or a seasoned jeweler experimenting with new designs, Nanosital provides a reliable and beautiful medium to work with.

✂️ Cutting Tips

  • Use standard diamond tools for shaping and polishing
  • Cerium Oxide can also be used for final polish
  • Preform pieces into basic shapes before faceting
  • Expect crisp edges and excellent light return when properly cut