1.01 Ct. Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

From the sun-bathed lands of Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, emerges a gemstone of captivating allure and storied provenance, our exquisite blue sapphire. This remarkable 1.01 carat jewel, featuring a cushion shape and mixed brilliant cut, first found life deep within the fertile grounds enriched by millennia of geological marvels. These lands have long been venerated, not just for their breathtaking landscapes, but for the treasure troves of sapphires they yield. Spanning generations, the artisans and miners of Sri Lanka have nurtured their craft, bringing forth gems celebrated by elites and monarchs alike. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we continue this legacy, channeling an unwavering commitment to authenticity and craftsmanship that resonates through every facet of the stones we present.

Measuring 7.30 x 4.71 x 3.31 mm, this sapphire's size eloquently complements its inner clarity and intense medium hue. Its clarity, graded as very slightly included at eye level, imparts a personality to the gemstone, narrating tales of its natural formation. Each glance at its transparent depths offers a journey through a world where elements danced and layers formed under unimaginable pressures. The luminous medium intense color pays homage to the expanses of tranquil skies and calm seas, unmistakably echoing the bonds of celestial and terrestrial beauty. With an excellent polish, the sapphire’s surface tells a story of dedication, every glimmer a testament to the impeccable marvel that is craftsmanship entwined with natural wonder.

Historically, sapphires from Ceylon have been symbols of wisdom and purity, used in royal adornments and sacred artifacts. The unparalleled reputation of these gemstones throughout ancient and modern history underscores their role as anchors to tradition and cultural remembrance. Holding this gem, whether as a promise of love or as a cherished addition to one's collection, is to become a part of its enduring saga. The Natural Sapphire Company is honored to offer a gemstone so intricately connected to its source, allowing you the profound opportunity to carry a segment of this ageless heritage with you, seamlessly blending ancient elegance with contemporary beauty.