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0.52 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Sep 14
Item ID: | S43785 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 4.91 Width: 4.36 Height: 2.9 |
Weight: | 0.52 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $385 |
As a dedicated gem specialist at The Natural Sapphire Company, I invite you to consider a stone that speaks to a discerning collector more than to a casual admirer. This is not merely an item of beauty, it is an expression of cultivated taste, an emblem of achievement, and a rare opportunity to own a naturally formed treasure. The gem before you is a transparent bluish green sapphire of 0.52 carat, small in scale yet immense in presence. Its proportions are sincere and measured, with dimensions of 4.91 x 4.36 x 2.90 mm that allow it to sit with confidence whether set alone as a solitaire or paired as the focal point in an intimate cluster. From the moment it enters the light, it begins to communicate qualities that distinguish collectors from connoisseurs, qualities that align with a lifestyle of refinement rather than mere adornment. I present this sapphire as both a study in natural elegance and a strategic investment in a personal collection, crafted by nature and revealed through our exacting standards.
The gem is fashioned in an oval shape and cut with a mixed brilliant facet arrangement that amplifies its internal fire and external luster. The mixed brilliant cut merges the best attributes of step and brilliant faceting, creating a crown that scatters light in scintillating flashes, and a pavilion that returns light with controlled depth and richness. The clarity grade is Very Slightly Included, evaluated at eye level, which means the internal characteristics are subtle and do nothing to interrupt the stone s intrinsic glow. On the contrary, these tiny inclusions are like a signature of authenticity, a reminder that this is a natural sapphire with geological history. Color intensity is intense, a term chosen deliberately to reflect the depth and saturation of the bluish green hue that sits elegantly between sea and verdant twilight. The polish of the stone is excellent, a finish that allows every facet to read cleanly and permit the maximum play of light. Importantly, this sapphire has no enhancement, untouched by heat or other treatments, and originates from Tanzania, a provenance known for producing stones with lively character and refined tonalities.
What makes this particular sapphire a centerpiece in any collection is its combination of precision cutting and uncompromised natural color. The mixed brilliant cut has been executed with a jeweler s devotion to light performance, ensuring that the pavilion angles and crown facets collaborate to produce scintillation that is both lively and sophisticated. In daylight the bluish green bursts with cool clarity, and under warm evening illumination it yields a plush, slightly oceanic depth that reads as both modern and timeless. Due to its transparency and intense color intensity, the stone offers rare versatility. It commands attention when set as a ring center, yet it will also bring subtle distinction when placed as an accent in a bespoke necklace or as the starring gem in a pair of elegant earrings. For the collector who curates pieces that complement a refined wardrobe, this sapphire can be a signature element, a conversation starter at intimate gatherings, and a quiet marker of personal success. Its dimensions and modest carat weight allow for exquisite setting options that preserve its proportions while maximizing presence, making it an ideal candidate for custom design work where every line and prong is considered for harmony with the stone s natural attributes.
Owning this sapphire is an exercise in connoisseurship, a deliberate choice to acquire something that will both delight the eye and carry the provenance of natural origin. At The Natural Sapphire Company we take pride in sourcing stones that are responsibly found and carefully evaluated, and we share with you the exacting specifications so that you may appreciate the stone in full. The 0.52 carat oval, the 4.91 x 4.36 x 2.90 mm proportions, the mixed brilliant cut, the Very Slightly Included clarity evaluated at eye level, the intense color intensity, the excellent polish, the absence of enhancement, and the Tanzanian origin together create a profile of rarity and desirability. If you seek a gem that reflects a life of achievement, that elevates an ensemble and a collection alike, and that rewards close study with a sustained and nuanced beauty, this sapphire embodies that aspiration. I welcome the opportunity to discuss setting suggestions, bespoke options, and to arrange a private viewing, so that you may experience the gem s light and presence in person, and make a choice that aligns with your vision of refined ownership.




























