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0.22 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Thailand
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Item ID: | S32548 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 3.49 Width: 3.62 Height: 2.22 |
Weight: | 0.22 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Green |
Color intensity: help | Medium Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Thailand |
Per carat price: help | $300 |
There are gemstones that are bought, and then there are gemstones that are inherited by the imagination, pieces that arrive with a provenance so distinct, and a presence so refined, that they belong to a very small circle of collectors and connoisseurs. This 0.22 carat round shape bluish green sapphire is one of those rare finds, presented to you by The Natural Sapphire Company. Transparent and measured precisely at 3.49 x 3.62 x 2.22 mm, this jewel carries a mixed brilliant cut that maximizes scintillation while preserving the stone intrinsic depth, a clarity grade of very very slightly included evaluated at eye level, a medium intense color intensity, and an excellent polish that elevates every reflective plane. No enhancement has altered this sapphire natural state, and its origin in Thailand ties it to a storied tradition of fine sapphires forged in ancient terrains. For the discerning few who understand the language of genuine rarity, this sapphire is not simply an accessory, it is an affirmation of taste and exclusivity.
Imagine a drama that unfolded millions of years ago beneath a canopy of sediment and sea, a narrative written in heat, pressure, and the slow patience of geological time. Within the earth where tectonic plates converged and volcanic breath warmed the underworld, aluminum rich sediments and silica poor fluids met in the slow dance that produces corundum. In pockets where the balance of trace elements favored iron and titanium, and where chromium and vanadium were present but restrained, a palette developed that would later reveal itself as bluish green to the human eye. Over uncounted millennia crystals grew atom by careful atom, forming hexagonal lattices that would become the heart of a sapphire. Thailand geology provided localized conditions, perhaps in metamorphosed host rocks or basaltic veins, where these crystals could mature unmolested. Slow cooling allowed clarity to emerge, tiny inclusions to become hallmarks rather than flaws, and a compact, crystalline heart to form that would later be cut to present its inner fire. This particular sapphire has witnessed ages, holding within its depths the whispered temperatures and pressures of ancient earth, a microscopic archive of geological time that now offers its story to the one who chooses to claim it.
When the time came to reveal what nature had concealed, master cutters applied a practiced hand, balancing preservation of weight with the desire to coax maximum brilliance from the stone. The mixed brilliant cut chosen for this sapphire pairs a classical pavilion faceting philosophy with modern crown geometry, allowing light to enter and dance within, and then to return to the eye with lively sparkle and depth. At just over three and a half millimeters across, the gem presents a presence that is intimate and refined rather than ostentatious, ideal for bespoke jewelry where precision and harmony matter most. The medium intense bluish green hue shifts with viewing angle and light source, at times leaning toward a deep teal, at other moments revealing a green suspension against a cool blue backdrop. This dynamic color plays over the excellent polish, enabling crisp facet junctions and clean reflective planes that heighten contrast. The clarity grade of very very slightly included evaluated at eye level assures you of exceptional transparency to the unaided gaze, with only microscopic characteristics visible under magnification, characteristics that confirm the gem natural origin rather than detract from its beauty. No enhancement means the color and clarity are the result of natural formation and careful cutting alone, a point of pride for collectors who seek unaltered gemstones of provenance and integrity.
To own this sapphire is to accept an invitation into a narrow circle, a private registry of those who appreciate the rare intersection of natural history and human craftsmanship. The Natural Sapphire Company stands behind this gem with a commitment to transparency, stewardship, and bespoke service, ensuring that its Thai origin and untreated condition are documented and communicated with clarity. We present it not as an item of mass production, but as a unique, ready to mount treasure that will transform a custom setting into a singular heirloom. Whether set into a ring designed for intimate daily wear, a pendant that rests against the heart, or a pair of bespoke studs that speak of quiet refinement, this 0.22 carat bluish green sapphire will be the focal point of any design, its story a private luxury to be shared only when you choose. For those who collect less for display and more for meaning, who value the provenance of stone as much as its sparkle, this sapphire is a rare opportunity, an unenhanced fragment of deep time made radiant by human hands, offered in limited availability through The Natural Sapphire Company.































