0.59 Ct. Greenish Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This exquisite 0.59 carat greenish-blue sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company offers a fine example of the elegance found in nature, capturing an allure that rivals some of history's most iconic gemstones. With its precise emerald cut and captivating transparency, this sapphire commands attention, exuding a regal presence much like the famed Hope Diamond which is admired for its remarkable hue and brilliance. Exhibiting dimensions of 5.07 x 4.06 x 2.84 mm, this sapphire is ideal for sophisticated jewelry settings, promising an understated yet profound elegance.

The stone's color is of medium intensity, reminiscent of the Velvety Blue Kashmir sapphires, known for their hypnotic deep blue tones. The exceptional hue of this greenish-blue sapphire is further accentuated by its excellent polish, which enhances its natural luster and radiance. As an unenhanced gemstone originating from Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, it retains its natural allure and authenticity, comparable to the renowned natural sapphires from the same historic mines that have furnished royal courts across centuries.

In terms of clarity, the sapphire is graded eye clean, reflecting a purity that ensures an unblemished view of its inner beauty. This clarity is reminiscent of the pristine transparency seen in Cleopatra’s famed emeralds, conveying a sense of clarity and depth that enhances its overall brilliance. Unlike many gemstones that may require treatments to amplify their qualities, this sapphire stands alone, unenhanced, showcasing its natural and unaltered beauty as a testament to the Earth’s geological wonders.

The greenish-blue sapphire's origin from Ceylon further augments its appeal, echoing the tales of ancient traders who marveled at the sapphire-rich island. The excellence of its polish signifies meticulous craftsmanship, capturing the stone’s natural light in a display that aligns with the workmanship seen in historical treasures like the famed Blue Belle of Asia. With such a storied lineage and exceptional attributes, this sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company offers not only intrinsic beauty but also substantial historical value, making it a perfect addition for those seeking to own a piece of history and natural excellence.