0.73 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Bathed in the gentle rays of the tropical sun and nurtured by the fertile soils of Ceylon, this beautiful 0.73 carat-blue sapphire begins its journey. In the verdant hills of Sri Lanka, where legends of sapphire abound, this gemstone was unearthed. As you hold this oval-shaped treasure in your hand, measuring 6.70 x 5.25 x 2.47 mm, you connect with a tradition that has traversed time itself. The island is rich in history, known for producing some of the world's most illustrious sapphires. Distinguished for their clarity and purity, Ceylon sapphires are renowned across the globe and have enchanted royals and connoisseurs alike for centuries. Our sapphire echoes this legacy, possessing a distinctive hue reminiscent of a serene ocean under a tropical dawn.

Compare this to the vibrant yet velvety tones of the famed sapphires from Kashmir, whose cornflower blue simmers like a silken sky. Or the deep intense shades of the sapphires from Madagascar, whose mirror-like darkness holds mysteries deep. Even in this illustrious company, our gemstone is celebrated for its ethereal elegance and unique coloring. Its color intensity is a tasteful medium, allowing it to radiate with a subtle yet undeniable presence. The clarity grade of very slightly included speaks to its individual character, for it is within these slight nuances that the true beauty of nature is displayed. The sapphire's mixed brilliant cut enhances every gleam, optimizing its innate brilliance and sparkle. Expertly shaped, it captures flashes of light, weaving them into an enchanting dance of azure flair.

As experts in our field, The Natural Sapphire Company takes great pride in transforming each rough stone into a masterwork of artistry. Our skilled craftsmen, with their deft touch, handle each gem with dedication and care, highlighting the sapphire’s natural grace with an excellent polish. This attention ensures that the stone retains the pristine qualities it holds while swiftly tilting into the magnificence of refined elegance. It transforms from a raw element of the earth into a jewel that holds its narrative, whispering stories of its journey from wondrous landscapes.

The tradition of wearing sapphires goes back to ancient lore, where they were believed to be sacred and powerful, symbols of wisdom and purity. Our Ceylon blue sapphire, with its medium yet resplendent glow, is part of this rich cultural tapestry that continues to inspire wearers around the world. As it rests upon your hand or heart, it is not just an ornament but an emblem of elegance and a harbinger of a timeless legacy. Choosing a piece from The Natural Sapphire Company connects you to this enduring heritage, where each gemstone is not simply an object of beauty, but a chapter in an age-old saga to be cherished and passed down from generation to generation.