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0.40 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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Item ID: S36744
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$120
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Product Details
Item ID:
S36744
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 4.89
Width: 4.96
Height: 2.42
Weight:
0.40 Ct.
Color:
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Blue
Color intensity:
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Intense
Clarity:
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Eye Clean
Shape:
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Round
Cut:
Mixed Brilliant
Cutting style:
Faceted
Enhancements:
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No Enhancement
Origin:
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Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Per carat price:
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$300
Product description

When you are searching for the perfect sapphire to symbolize a lifelong commitment or to elevate a collector s cabinet with a genuinely rare and natural example, you want certainty about color, clarity, and origin. This transparent 0.40 carat round blue sapphire answers that search with quiet confidence. Measuring 4.89 x 4.96 x 2.42 mm, cut to a mixed brilliant pavilion and crown, it was evaluated as eye clean at normal viewing distance, which means the stone presents a pure, uninterrupted face up appearance that many buyers desire. The color reads as intense, a vivid blue that captures depth without appearing overly dark, and the excellent polish ensures that light dances across the facets with crisp scintillation. Perhaps most important to discerning buyers, this sapphire has received no enhancement, so its tone and saturation are wholly natural, and it hails from the storied deposits of Ceylon, Sri Lanka, a locality celebrated for producing sapphires with lively, velvety blues that age gracefully and retain collector appeal.

If you are planning an engagement ring, an heirloom piece, or a refined collector s item, this sapphire is a compelling solution because it balances wearable size with optical performance. The round shape and mixed brilliant cut maximize brilliance and fire while maintaining a flattering face up size that sits comfortably in a variety of settings, from a classic solitaire to a delicate halo, from a modern three stone composition to a vintage inspired cluster. The eye clean clarity grade allows for confident setting choices, because there is no need to hide imperfections behind metal or heavy contrast. The dimensions and depth profile give jewelers predictable mounting behavior and strong light return, which means the stone will perform consistently on the hand. Collectors will appreciate the absence of treatments, a distinguishing attribute for provenance conscious buyers who value authenticity and long term value. At The Natural Sapphire Company we place a premium on traceability and ethical sourcing, and we stand behind the origin, craftsmanship, and the natural condition of every stone we present, offering a transparent buying experience that makes this sapphire an effortless match for those seeking both beauty and integrity.

Beyond its physical and gemological virtues, this blue sapphire carries a long tradition of metaphysical associations that many owners find meaningful when choosing a gem intended to mark an important life event. Historically and across cultures blue sapphire is connected with wisdom, sincerity, and protection, and this particular specimen, with its intense natural hue and clear presentation, is especially evocative of those qualities. People who work with gemstones in a spiritual or energetic way often associate blue sapphire with enhanced mental clarity, deeper insight, and the ability to speak ones truth with calm authority, aligning the stone with the throat and third eye energy centers. It is also regarded as a stone of devotion and fidelity, attributes that make it especially suitable for engagement settings where emotional resonance is as important as physical beauty. On a subtle healing level practitioners report that blue sapphire can soothe anxiety, support restful sleep, and promote focus during meditation and study, helping to cultivate patience and disciplined intention. While metaphysical benefits are subjective and cannot replace professional medical advice, many owners find that wearing a naturally vivid, untreated Ceylon sapphire becomes part of a daily ritual that reinforces their intentions and personal values.

If you want a sapphire that ends your search, this untouched 0.40 carat round blue sapphire from Ceylon, Sri Lanka offers the combination of natural color intensity, eye clean clarity, expert cutting, and ethical provenance that buyers most frequently seek. The Natural Sapphire Company is ready to assist with bespoke mounting options, detailed certification, and guidance on settings that will best showcase the stone s strengths, and we welcome questions about how this sapphire will fit into your vision for a ring, pendant, or collection. Your search need not continue, because a naturally beautiful, untreated Ceylon sapphire like this one can become the visible symbol of a private promise or a public statement of refined taste, carrying both aesthetic brilliance and a wealth of traditional meaning to be passed forward through generations.

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Beauty is in the details
Our packaging, reports, and documentation are crafted to be refined, concise, and trustworthy. With our reputation as our greatest asset, we never cut corners. Explore our detailed reports and premium packaging for every sapphire.

Our custom zinc alloy ring boxes are designed to impress as much as our sapphire rings and jewelry. Each box weighs nearly a pound, adding a touch of luxury to your experience.
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Our customers often comment about our stunning, hand made, presentation boxes and reporting documents. Large zinc-alloy boxes are included at no extra cost for jewelry items over $5000.
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Presentation matters. We take extra special care to present our items professionally. Our custom hand-made zinc-alloy ring boxes are heavy weight. At almost 1 pound each they are extremely impressive and unique.
Smaller Zinc-allow ring box
For Jewelry Purchases from $500-$5000 in value we include our petit zinc alloy box.
Long, dark brown hinged jewelry box showcasing a line bracelet gently secured and beautifully displayed
For line bracelets over $500, we include a high quality, hinged jewelry box. Pictured is one of the beautiful styles that we may use.
Dark brown jewelry box showcasing two hanging earings upon opening
For hanging earrings over $500, we include a high quality, hinged jewelry box. Pictured is one of the beautiful styles that we may use.
Petit box w/ luxurious white pouch showcasing a piece of jewelry
Jewelry items under $500 will ship in a signature pouch and box.
Zinc-alloy sapphire box - closed with view of stone through window
Our hand-made zinc sapphire boxes are the finest in the industry and are included for all sapphires over $2000.
Zinc-alloy sapphire box - open
A well presented sapphire makes a difference.
Wooden display box
For sapphire purchases between $500 and $2000 we ship a high quality black display box which shows the sapphire professionally. Stones under $500 will ship in a secure plastic pouch.
Document folder nicely wrapped
Each document folder is individually gift wrapped.
Assortment of reports and certification documents on table
Our extensive gemological reports cover every possible detail of your item. Professionally made with care to explain what gemological terms mean, our reports offer an education in fine sapphires and jewelry reporting.
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Inside you will find well organized reporting to include appraisal, identification and gem faceting grade reports. Special care literature on how to clean your sapphire or jewelry is included as well.
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Jewelry cleaner included with items over $2,000. * Unfortunately for international shipments we can not include liquids.
Sample identification report dust cover
Sample identification report dust cover [front].
Sample identification report
Sample identification report
Sample identification report reference page
Sample identification report dust cover [inside back].
Sample 3d scan report dust cover
Sample 3D scan report dust cover [front].
Sample 3D scan report.
Sample 3D scan report.
Sample 3D scan report reference page
Sample 3D scan report dust cover [inside back].
Zinc-alloy ring box - opened
Zinc-alloy ring box - closed
Smaller Zinc-allow ring box
Long, dark brown hinged jewelry box showcasing a line bracelet gently secured and beautifully displayed
Dark brown jewelry box showcasing two hanging earings upon opening
Petit box w/ luxurious white pouch showcasing a piece of jewelry
Zinc-alloy sapphire box - closed with view of stone through window
Zinc-alloy sapphire box - open
Wooden display box
Document folder nicely wrapped
Assortment of reports and certification documents on table
Open folder displaying documents
Jewelry cleaning solution enlarged
Sample identification report dust cover
Sample identification report
Sample identification report reference page
Sample 3d scan report dust cover
Sample 3D scan report.
Sample 3D scan report reference page
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