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0.64 Ct. Bluish Purple Sapphire from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Jul 1
Item ID: | S35027 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 4.6 Width: 4.48 Height: 3.29 |
Weight: | 0.64 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Purple |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $1,000 |
This 0.64 carat cushion shape sapphire presents a measured balance of size and presence, with precise dimensions of 4.60 x 4.48 x 3.29 mm, and a mixed brilliant cut that optimizes light return. The body color is a bluish purple, classified with intense color intensity, and the stone displays excellent polish that contributes to sharp facet junctions and crisp facet planes. Clarity has been graded as slightly included when evaluated at eye level, and the gem has undergone no enhancement, retaining its natural character and structural integrity. Origin is Tanzania, and The Natural Sapphire Company provides full disclosure of these attributes to inform selection and design decisions.
The mixed brilliant cut and excellent polish collaborate to produce exceptional optical performance, creating a strong face up color and lively scintillation that is apparent across a range of viewing angles. Facets on the crown capture and refract light into vivid flashes, while the proportioned pavilion facets return light efficiently to the eye, enhancing apparent saturation and depth. The sapphire demonstrates a visually seamless surface and a clarity that, in practical viewing, reads as near flawless, due to the high degree of transparency and the strategic facet arrangement that masks and minimizes the visibility of minor internal characteristics. This visual harmony between cut, polish, and material quality allows the stone to present consistent beauty whether viewed directly, at an angle, or in movement, and it preserves color integrity under varied lighting without obvious zoning or imbalance.
From a jewelry design and wear perspective, the combination of an intense bluish purple hue, compact cushion outline, and mixed brilliant cutting makes this sapphire versatile for use as a refined center stone or as part of a multi stone composition. The proportion and polish mean that prong, bezel, or halo settings will benefit the gem by showcasing its face up color and protecting the girdle, while allowing the facet pattern to interact with light and display dynamic scintillation. The natural, untreated status enhances both aesthetic and valuation considerations, as the stone’s color and clarity are intrinsic qualities rather than the result of additional processing. The slight internal characteristics do not compromise toughness, and the optical effect achieved through expert cutting and finishing produces a gem that appears consistently clean and lively in everyday wear.
The Natural Sapphire Company documents this sapphire with clear technical specifications and origin information to support informed selection, and our description emphasizes the measurable properties that govern performance, including carat weight, dimensions, cut style, clarity grade at eye level, color intensity, polish quality, treatment status, and provenance. The overall visual experience is defined by an apparent flawlessness of presentation, rooted in superior transparency, precise facet geometry, and meticulous finishing, which together allow the stone to radiate color and brilliance from every angle. This sapphire represents a study in balance, where natural material quality and expert cutting converge to create a gem that performs with clarity and presence across a range of settings and lighting conditions.































