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0.55 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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Item ID: S41248
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Product Details
Item ID:
S41248
Dimensions (MM):
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Length: 7.45
Width: 4.48
Height: 2.28
Weight:
0.55 Ct.
Color:
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Blue
Color intensity:
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Intense
Clarity:
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Very Slightly Included
Shape:
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Pear
Cut:
Mixed Brilliant Cut
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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$400
Product description

To hold this pear shape blue sapphire is to possess a rare expression of refined taste and quiet luxury, a jewel that declares an appreciation for natural beauty and timeless elegance, this gem is offered by The Natural Sapphire Company, it is a transparent 0.55 carat sapphire originating from Ceylon, Sri Lanka, and it measures 7.45 x 4.48 x 2.28 mm, the intensity of its blue color is immediately compelling, a saturated yet nuanced tone that shifts with the light, drawing the eye with a softness that feels both regal and intimately modern, the stone presents an intense color intensity that is evocative of classic Ceylon mines, and its untreated state, listed as no enhancement, confirms that every nuance of hue and depth is a gift of nature rather than human intervention, owning this sapphire communicates connoisseurship as much as it rewards aesthetic pleasure, it belongs to the small league of gems that are equally suited to a solitary statement ring or to a bespoke setting that highlights its pear silhouette.

The craftsmanship behind the mixed brilliant cut transforms the sapphire into a miniature theater of light, each facet carefully calibrated to maximize scintillation and depth, the pear shape is cut with symmetry and grace so that the point and rounded end converse in a continuous flow of brilliance, face up the gem offers lively flashes and a steady, saturated blue field that anchors the sparkle without losing its velvety richness, clarity grade very slightly included evaluated at eye level speaks to the gemologists notion of natural character, these minute internal features do not disrupt the visual purity when the stone is set, instead they attest to authenticity and origin, the polish of the pavilion and crown is excellent, a mirror like finish that ensures each facet edge returns light with crisp definition, the mixed brilliant cut pairs large light returning facets with a constellation of smaller brilliant facets, this harmony of proportions creates an eye catching play of light that will make the piece read as larger and more luminous than its carat weight alone might suggest, for collectors and designers who prize optical performance, this sapphire is a lesson in how exceptional cutting can elevate natural color into luminous presence.

Imagine this pear shape blue sapphire set as the focal point of an elegant pendant, suspended from a fine chain so that the stone catches ambient light with every movement, envision it in a solitaire ring where the tapering point elongates the finger and the rounded base delivers a bold pool of blue, or place it as the heart of a bespoke engagement piece where its Ceylon provenance becomes part of the story, The Natural Sapphire Company curates such narratives with care, providing provenance and appraisal for connoisseurs who value transparency and heritage, the stone is a versatile canvas for a jeweler, its dimensions of 7.45 x 4.48 x 2.28 mm make it ideal for settings that emphasize verticality, while its 0.55 carat weight ensures wearability for daily elegance or special occasion spectacle, beyond beauty this sapphire represents stewardship of rarity, untreated sapphires from Ceylon with intense color and superb cutting are sought after by collectors who recognize that natural origin, expert cutting, and excellent polish are the confluence that creates enduring value.

For the discerning buyer who seeks more than ornament, this gem is an affirmation of taste and a thoughtful acquisition, it is both a wearable treasure and a centerpiece worthy of any fine jewelry collection, The Natural Sapphire Company invites you to consider how this pear shape blue sapphire will perform as the signature element in a custom creation or as a solitary heirloom piece, we provide detailed imagery and gemological notes for those who wish to study the stone closely, and our team can advise on settings that complement its mixed brilliant cut and intense color, ownership of this sapphire signals an appreciation for natural beauty, exacting craftsmanship, and provenance, the jewel will reward careful design with luminous presence, making it a worthy addition to a life that celebrates the rare and the beautifully made.

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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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