0.85 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The centerpiece of our collection at The Natural Sapphire Company stands as a testament to unparalleled craftsmanship and nature's splendor, a remarkable 0.85-carat blue sapphire. Crafted in a classic oval shape, this sapphire measures 6.77 x 4.99 x 3.04 mm and exemplifies the exquisite artistry associated with gemstone cutting and polishing. The prized mixed brilliant cut maximizes the play of light within this sapphire, emphasizing its brilliance and fire. Its surface, polished to perfection, reflects light with flawless precision, endowing the stone with a resplendent luster that captivates from every angle.

The sapphire's clarity is graded as very slightly included at eye level, presenting minor inclusions that are visible only under scrutiny. This characteristic subtly enhances its individuality, a unique fingerprint of nature that ascertains its authenticity and natural origins. Coupled with an intense color intensity, this blue sapphire exhibits a rich saturation that is reminiscent of the deepest parts of the ocean. Its color, a deep and vivid blue, is homogeneous throughout, adding a layer of value and appeal to an already breathtaking gemstone.

The origin of this magnificent jewel traces back to the storied land of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka. This locale is revered among gem enthusiasts for producing sapphires of exceptional quality and unrivaled beauty. The geographical conditions, paired with centuries-old mining practices, ensure that sapphires from this region enjoy a distinguished reputation. Consequently, this sapphire exists not only as a symbol of opulence but also as a piece of geological history, a product of the earth’s finest artistry.

Beyond its inherent beauty and technical excellence, this sapphire carries with it a rich tapestry of metaphysical properties. Blue sapphires are traditionally associated with wisdom and clarity of thought, purported to enhance promotion of focus and spiritual insight. Wearers of blue sapphires often speak of experiencing increased mental acuity and serenity, making it a favored stone for those seeking tranquility amidst the chaos of everyday life. It is also thought to bring prosperity and improve personal relationships by fostering attributes of loyalty, honesty, and trust.

Moreover, blue sapphires are believed to possess significant healing properties. Used in ancient therapeutic practices, they are said to provide relief from various ailments, including stress-related tension or headaches. The stone's calming aura supposedly promotes a peaceful state conducive to healing both the mind and body. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we carefully select each piece, ensuring that your gemstone is not only a jewel but also a talisman promising balance and well-being in one's life journey.

Each sapphire is a testament to nature’s timeless beauty and human craftsmanship, valued equally for its physical allure as for its whispered mystic secrets. Partnering with The Natural Sapphire Company guarantees that you invest in a jewel crafted with care, precision, and an understanding of the deeper connection between gemstones and their guardians. This blue sapphire is more than a purchase; it is an experience, an opportunity to own a piece of earth's magic with both tangible beauty and intangible grace.