0.97 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This 0.97 carat cushion shape blue sapphire from Ceylon presented by The Natural Sapphire Company stands apart from many market options because of its refined geometry and balanced character, it measures 6.25 x 6.06 x 2.96 mm, and the mixed brilliant cut is crafted to maximize internal reflection and scintillation, compared with standard step cut sapphires that can appear flatter and less lively, the precision of the mixed brilliant faceting here channels light across a compact pavilion and crown so that each facet acts in concert to throw flashes of blue white in motion, the gem is transparent, has a clarity grade of very very slightly included evaluated at eye level, an excellent polish, and a very light color intensity that reads as soft Ceylon blue rather than the deeper, more saturated looks often marketed at higher price points, the result is a stone that offers a brighter, airier appearance and superior sparkle for its size, and because it is heat treated it presents stable color and clarity that make it an excellent, affordable alternative to untreated stones that can be rarer and markedly more expensive.

In practical styling terms this sapphire outperforms many similar carat weights for visual impact, the geometric faceting allows maximum light play so the stone looks larger and more animated on the finger than many plain cuts of comparable weight, at 6.25 x 6.06 x 2.96 mm it sits with pleasing proportions in rings and pendants, the excellent polish ensures clean facet junctions so light exits with minimal diffusion, and the Sri Lankan origin contributes a pedigree known for lively, light blue tones that are highly sought after for elegant everyday jewelry, compared to darker or heavily included sapphires this gem delivers better brilliance and versatility for both casual and formal settings, The Natural Sapphire Company offers this piece to clients who want the best combination of craftsmanship, value, and unique visual performance, it is ideal for those who prioritize scintillation and refined geometry over pure color saturation, and for buyers seeking a distinct Ceylon sapphire that reads as luminous, well cut, and superbly finished.