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0.98 Ct. Greenish Blue Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Jan 28
Item ID: | S32375 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.72 Width: 5.73 Height: 3.77 |
Weight: | 0.98 Ct. |
Color: help | Greenish Blue |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $428 |
I understand that you are looking for a gemstone that answers both the heart and the mind, a piece that will symbolize a lifetime promise or elevate a collection with enduring beauty, and this greenish blue sapphire from Madagascar is designed to meet that need. This gem weighs 0.98 carat, it is round in shape, and it measures 5.72 x 5.73 x 3.77 mm, with a mixed brilliant cut that balances scintillation and depth of color. Its color is described as greenish blue with an intense saturation, and it has an excellent polish that allows light to dance across the facets with lively sparkle. The clarity grade is slightly included evaluated at eye level, which means it reads clean and lively to most observers while retaining natural character and depth. The stone has been heat treated to bring out its best color and stability, a standard and accepted enhancement that enhances the inherent beauty without compromising integrity. Sourced from Madagascar, this sapphire carries the story of one of the world s most dynamic gem producing regions, known for producing vivid colors and well formed crystals. At The Natural Sapphire Company we select sapphires for their ability to satisfy both emotional desires and practical expectations, and this gem is a considered choice for someone who wants a near one carat center stone that feels substantial, luminous, and thoroughly wearable.
If your priority is an engagement ring that feels timeless but looks distinct, this greenish blue sapphire answers that brief with quiet confidence. The round shape and mixed brilliant cut maximize light return and provide a lively, fire filled appearance that will complement both classic and contemporary settings, and the near one carat weight sits in a range that reads as meaningful without overwhelming everyday comfort. The excellent polish ensures smooth facet junctions and a glass like surface that enhances the visual intensity of the hue, so when set in a solitaire, halo, or three stone design the gem will present a vivid, life affirming color that draws the eye. Slight inclusions evaluated at eye level are common in natural sapphires and they often attest to authenticity and provenance, while the intense color carries through even under various lighting conditions, from daylight to candlelight. Heat treatment is a widely accepted practice that stabilizes and improves color, and knowing this allows you to make an informed decision with confidence. At The Natural Sapphire Company we can advise on mounting options that protect the pavilion and highlight the face up color, and we can provide guidance on metal choice, setting height, and complementary accent stones so the finished ring serves the emotional purpose you envisioned and performs well on a daily basis.
For collectors and investors who value provenance, craftsmanship, and rarity, this Madagascar sapphire is a compelling addition that balances aesthetic pleasure with thoughtful long term value. Madagascar has emerged as a significant source of fine sapphires, and stones from this region are sought for their distinctive tones and clarity profiles, making them attractive to collectors who appreciate geographic origins and character. The intense greenish blue hue of this gem is versatile, pairing beautifully with white gold, platinum, and yellow gold, which increases its appeal in different markets and to diverse tastes. The near one carat weight is a sweet spot for liquidity because it is large enough to command attention and detail in cutting, yet small enough to remain attainable and convertible if you ever choose to resell. The mixed brilliant cut and excellent polish reflect the hands of experienced cutters who optimized the rough to produce the most flattering combination of color and brilliance, and that craftsmanship is an investment in the stone s ongoing desirability. Slight inclusions can confirm natural origin to gemologists and attentive buyers, and when combined with a respected seller and clear documentation they support a more secure ownership experience. Choosing a sapphire like this is a way to invest in a tangible object of beauty that benefits from both market appreciation for quality natural stones and enduring personal value as a wearable treasure.
Owning this greenish blue sapphire is an investment in beauty and craftsmanship that reaches beyond the moment of purchase, it is a decision to embrace a narrative of origin, human skill, and lasting aesthetic appeal. At The Natural Sapphire Company we stand behind the selection process, and we are here to help you pair this gem with a setting that enhances its strengths, to provide information about care and longevity, and to ensure the piece you commission or buy meets your expectations for both appearance and durability. The stone s dimensions, mixed brilliant cut, intense color, excellent polish, and provenance from Madagascar all work together to create a gem that is ready to become the centerpiece of an engagement ring, the crown jewel of a collection, or the subject of an heirloom story. If your quest has been to find a sapphire that feels complete the moment you see it, while also representing sound aesthetic and material judgment, this gem answers that need. Let us assist you in making this exceptional Madagascar sapphire the symbol of your commitment, the highlight of your collection, or the beginning of a tradition, we will ensure the experience is as refined and satisfying as the stone itself.































