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0.50 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
This loose stone is available to ship now
Item ID: | S14118 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.39 Width: 4.09 Height: 2.71 |
Weight: | 0.50 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $610 |
Our offering is a resplendent blue sapphire, weighing 0.50 carats in a refined oval shape, with dimensions of 5.39 x 4.09 x 2.71 mm. This exquisite gem exemplifies the artistry of nature and the meticulous craftsmanship revered in the world of fine gemstones. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we are proud to present this sapphire, which showcases a mixed brilliant cut and a clarity grade of very slightly included, indicating minimal inclusions visible to the naked eye. Such clarity is a testament to its near-flawless nature, ensuring that the gem's striking features catch and refract light with an unparalleled brilliance. The item's intense color intensity is a hallmark of its profound beauty, exuding a deep and luscious blue that dances under light, further enhanced by an excellent polish that serves to maximize its luster and visual appeal.
Tracing its origins to the illustrious gem-rich fields of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, this sapphire is steeped in a legacy that spans generations. Sri Lankan sapphires have long been celebrated for their superior quality and have held high esteem since ancient times. Often referred to as the "Gem Island," Sri Lanka is renowned for producing stones of exceptional clarity and color. Throughout history, blue sapphires from this region have found themselves embedded in royal regalia and treasured by collectors. The connection of this sapphire to such a rich heritage elevates it beyond mere aesthetics, linking it to a tradition of grandeur and distinction.
For the educated buyer, this blue sapphire is more than just a beautiful accessory. It is an artifact from a storied past, imbued with the wisdom and craftsmanship of ages that can be held and cherished. Its value is not only in its pristine physical properties but also in its association with a historical narrative that speaks to the cultural and mineralogical richness of its origins. By acquiring this piece, you're not just investing in a gemstone but in a legacy of expertise, rarity, and timeless allure. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we invite you to explore the captivating world of sapphires, where every gem encompasses a tale as ancient and precious as the stone itself.



