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0.33 Ct. Greenish Blue Sapphire from Montana
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Item ID: | S37167 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 4.03 Width: 4.02 Height: 2.81 |
Weight: | 0.33 Ct. |
Color: help | Greenish Blue |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Montana |
Per carat price: help | $900 |
This is a rare opportunity to claim a truly singular gem from The Natural Sapphire Company, a transparent greenish blue sapphire weighing 0.33 carat, presented in a perfect round shape with precise dimensions of 4.03 x 4.02 x 2.81 mm, originating from the storied alluvial deposits of Montana. This stone is not a mass produced commodity, it is a carefully selected treasure for collectors and connoisseurs who understand that genuine rarity is defined by provenance, character, and scarcity. The mixed brilliant cut of this sapphire has been executed to accentuate its innate color and internal geometry, producing a visual signature that belongs to a very few. Owning this sapphire confers membership in an exclusive circle who appreciate the quiet confidence of an understated, yet unmistakably precious gem, and our selection ensures that each owner receives something that feels bespoke, personal, and wholly their own.
What makes the sparkle of this sapphire unmatched is the interplay between its crystalline structure and the precision of its cut, a combination that yields brilliance and scintillation unlike common stones. Sapphires crystallize in the trigonal system, and the orientation of atomic planes within a single crystal dictates how light is absorbed and redirected. In this Montana stone, the cutter has aligned the crown facets and pavilion planes to maximize face up brilliance and to channel light through the clearer zones of the crystal, producing a rhythmic play of light that alternates between flashes of saturated blue green and whispering pale highlights. The mixed brilliant cut blends the depth and return of a brilliant with the angularity of a step influenced pavilion, creating a star like pattern when viewed face on and a lively, faceted shimmer from the side. The excellent polish elevates each facet to a mirror finish, reducing light scatter and allowing more photons to be returned to the eye, while the medium color intensity ensures the tone is evocative without overwhelming, giving the gem a luminous, wearable presence.
Clarity plays a subtle but decisive role in the stone s visual performance. This sapphire is graded very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, meaning the inclusions are minimal and do not impede its overall transparency or sparkle. In fact, in gems of this quality, minor inclusions often act as character marks, signatures of natural formation that confirm authenticity and origin, rather than flaws to be erased. The stone has been heat treated, a widely accepted enhancement that stabilizes and gently improves the color while preserving the integrity of the crystal structure, and this treatment is fully disclosed to respect informed ownership. The result is a gem with balanced saturation and clean, natural clarity, capable of throwing crisp, lively flashes across its table and along its pavilion facets. The combination of medium color intensity, mixed brilliant cutting, and expert polish results in a dynamic optical performance, where brilliance, scintillation, and subtle color zoning harmonize to create a sparkle that feels alive and responsive to movement and light.
Choosing this sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is choosing singularity, provenance, and craftsmanship, it is choosing a piece that will become a personal heirloom. The modest carat weight and compact dimensions make it an ideal centerpiece for a refined solitaire ring, a delicate pendant, or a pair of bespoke stud earrings, and our craftsmen can design a custom setting that both protects and showcases the stone, emphasizing its unique star like facet pattern and vivid, greenish blue hue. Because Montana sapphires are comparatively rare and often prized for their particular tonalities, each gem bears the subtle signature of its geological birthplace, a story written in millions of years of earth processes. We invite collectors, designers, and private clients to inquire about this gem while it remains available, as opportunities to acquire sapphires of such precise character and elevated finishing are few. The Natural Sapphire Company stands behind every stone with transparent information and dedicated service, and this sapphire is offered as a distinct chance to join an elite group who value rarity, authenticity, and the elevated beauty that only a truly exceptional sapphire can provide.































