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0.49 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Madagascar
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Item ID: | S7583 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.66 Width: 3.98 Height: 2.82 |
Weight: | 0.49 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Pear |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $2,245 |
In the heart of the Indian Ocean, beneath the rugged landscapes of Madagascar, nature has been secretly working its magic over millennia. It is here, against a backdrop of lush greenery and red earth, that a remarkable jewel begins its journey. This specific journey bears a bond with Earth's profound artistry, culminating in the birth of a spectacular blue sapphire. Buried beneath layers of Madagascar’s ancient soils, this exquisite gemstone was birthed through natural forces, shaped and transformed under immense pressure and heat.
For those attuned to its alluring presence, this 0.49 carat pear-shaped blue sapphire reveals a portal into a world where natural wonder and human craftsmanship coexist in harmonious balance. Expert artisans, who cherish the union between Earth's gifts and human ingenuity, painstakingly shaped this sapphire to brilliant perfection. Through delicate hands and precise innovation, the rough stone evolved, drawing out the inherent intensity of its color—that deep, hypnotic blue so evocative of distant seas—and sculpting its dimensions to 5.66 x 3.98 x 2.82 mm. This masterful mixed brilliant cut grants the stone a dazzling interplay of light and shadow, every angle reflecting back the precision of its creation.
Yet, what truly imbibes this sapphire with an unmistakable signature are the subtle inclusions that inhabit its core. These slight whispers of imperfection are a testament to its natural origin, eye-visible reminders that this stone is not an artificial simulacrum, but a true product of our planet’s grand design. Like fleeting wisps of cloud in an azure sky, these inclusions sing of the sapphire’s distinct path, chronicling its journey from raw earth to final polish. Delivered into a state of excellent polish, its clarity further profounds the depth of its visual and emotional resonance.
This gemstone's origin in Madagascar is more than a logistical datum; it carries a rich tapestry of cultural significance. Through centuries, these lands have been the cradles of notable gems revered for their purity and striking beauty. Within this cultural legacy, The Natural Sapphire Company continues its tradition of honoring the gem’s authentic essence, connecting those who behold it to a timeless story of creation nurtured by human care and admiration. As you hold this gem, remember the unspoken tale of its journey from beneath the ancient soils, a shared connection through time and space, linking you forever to the beauty of the natural world.



