0.47 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Introducing a captivating gem from The Natural Sapphire Company, this 0.47 carat blue sapphire is an exquisite testament to the timeless allure of fine gemstones. Measuring 5.46 x 3.97 x 2.40 mm, the sapphire is crafted in an elegant oval shape that maximizes its transparent beauty. Its mixed brilliant cut enhances the vivid light reflection, delivering a sparkle that is both captivating and refined. The precision and meticulous craftsmanship of this cut affirm the exceptional quality standard associated with The Natural Sapphire Company.

One of the defining features of this sapphire is its clarity grade of very slightly included, as evaluated at eye level. This implies that any inclusions are minimal and barely perceptible to the unaided eye, ensuring a clean visual experience that enhances the gem’s inherent beauty. Coupled with a medium intense color intensity, the sapphire exhibits a rich blue hue that strikes an ideal balance between subtlety and vibrancy. This color intensity, set against the backdrop of remarkable transparency, enables the gemstone to capture and reflect light in a way that maintains its sheen across various lighting conditions.

Durability, a crucial aspect of any gemstone, is assured by the robust mineral structure of sapphires. Scoring a commendable nine on the Mohs scale of hardness, the blue sapphire is surpassed only by diamonds in terms of resistance to scratching. This makes it an exceptional choice for jewelry intended for daily wear, promising that its surface will remain pristine and beautiful with proper care over the years. Such durability underlines the permanence and resiliency inherent in sapphires and contributes to their lasting value as cherished possessions.

This particular blue sapphire hails from the esteemed gemstone-producing region of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka. Originating in such a revered location adds to the gem’s allure and pedigree, linking it to centuries of gemological excellence. The sapphire’s excellent polish further amplifies its natural brilliance and smooths its surface to a lustrous sheen, allowing it to catch the eye with subtle sophistication. In selecting this blue sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company, collectors and connoisseurs can be assured of acquiring a gemstone that embodies both exceptional beauty and enduring quality.