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1.00 Ct. Greenish Blue Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Oct 9
Item ID: | S46889 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.88 Width: 5.12 Height: 3.67 |
Weight: | 1.00 Ct. |
Color: help | Greenish Blue |
Color intensity: help | Dark |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $1,700 |
One exquisite transparent 1.00 carat oval shape greenish blue sapphire rests at the intersection of oceanic depth and midnight calm, each facet a small declaration of taste and intention. Measuring 6.88 by 5.12 by 3.67 mm, this faceted gem is cut in a mixed brilliant style, a choice that marries scintillating fire with broad flashes of color, and the excellent polish elevates every plane to a mirror of refined light. Evaluated as slightly included at eye level, the stone carries the authentic signatures of nature, inclusions that are not flaws but character marks, reminders that true luxury is rooted in provenance and rarity. The dark color intensity concentrates the greenish blue hue into a compelling, almost velveteen tone, enhanced by stable heat treatment, and the result is a jewel that reads both modern and timeless when set into a ring or pendant from The Natural Sapphire Company.
In the company of legendary gems this sapphire offers its own distinct narrative, a subtle conversation with histories that captivate collectors and connoisseurs. Where Kashmir sapphires are celebrated for a plush cornflower bloom, and Ceylon examples prize lively oceanic clarity, and famed star sapphires like the Star of India proclaim their wonder through asterism, this Madagascar jewel sits at a unique crossroad. Its greenish blue voice leans toward the deep, contemplative hues admired in historical pieces, while the mixed brilliant cut summons a liveliness that older classic cuts do not always reveal. The compact 1.00 carat weight makes it exceptionally versatile, a measured luxury that translates immediately into wearable elegance, and its Madagascar origin speaks to a newer source of sapphire distinction, prized for unusual teals and indigos that stand apart from traditional narratives. For the collector who appreciates provenance, polish, and personality, this gem from The Natural Sapphire Company is a subtle triumph, an object of desire that announces refined taste without ostentation, and an acquisition that feels, from first glance to lifelong wear, like an achievement.































