iPhone 5 Cases and Covers: Special Maker Charges $100k For White Gold Jeweled Design [PHOTOS]

By Mstarz reporter | Sep 15, 2012 11:47 PM EDT

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Apple's iPhone 5 is nothing without a strong, sturdy, and maybe attractive case.  The average price of iPhone 5 cases from most makers are in the $30-$40 range.  However, one maker is offering a $100,000 jeweled cover.

The Natural Sapphire Company has put out a 18-carat white gold "jewel-encrusted" case that boasts of 2,830 blue Ceyton sapphires, 38 mini rubies that form an Apple logo. and a green sapphire that resembles the green leaf on the apple.  The blue sapphires equates to 169.8 carats and there is 2.28 carats worth of rubies.  

Over the top rich customers have the options to personalize the case with platinum instead of gold, and select different colors for the sapphires.

The owner of the company claims that the case is not for everyone.  It is for "the one who wishes to remain unique among the masses" according to Mashable.

While most people take a life time to save $100,000, the owner is reaching the 1% who have extra cash at hand.

More affordable cases can be found on Amazon, Ebay, the Apple Store and more.  

About The Natural Sapphire Company:

The Natural Sapphire Company specializes in mining, sourcing, and selling natural untreated sapphires. Founded in 1939 by Walter Arnstein, the company is now a third-generation family business. The Natural Sapphire Company supplies sapphires to retailers, jewelry manufacturers, and private clientele. The company launched its Internet retail section in 1999 and has since become a popular e-commerce website. The Natural Sapphire Company is known to have the world's largest collection of natural, untreated loose sapphires, an amazing array of natural sapphire rings, as well as offering for purchase a one-of-a-kind, $1.5 million 69.35 carat natural oval blue sapphire ring. For more information, visit https://www.TheNaturalSapphireCompany.com

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