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1.02 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | B13975 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.87 Width: 5.83 Height: 3.97 |
Weight: | 1.02 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $2,300 |
For centuries, blue sapphires have captivated the imagination of those who cherish their vibrant hue and mysterious allure. At the heart of this fascination lies our enchanting 1.02 carat round blue sapphire, a gemstone imbued with a legacy that stretches back through the annals of history. The timeless beauty and perennial appeal of sapphires have made them the gemstone of choice for royalty and spiritual leaders alike. Their enduring charm and symbolic significance are echoed once more in this extraordinary piece offered by The Natural Sapphire Company.
This sapphire, with its precise dimensions of 5.87 by 5.83 by 3.97 millimeters, embodies the classical cutting techniques perfected through the ages. Its mixed brilliant cut ensures that each facet captures and radiates light, evoking the same timeless splendor that has been celebrated in sapphire-bearing jewelry throughout history. This is a gemstone that speaks to the heart, its clarity grade indicating very slight inclusions, reminiscent of the natural processes that shape these majestic rocks over millennia.
Renowned for producing some of the most remarkable sapphires in the world, Sri Lanka, also known as Ceylon, is the birthplace of this prized gem. From the lush terrain of this beautiful island, this sapphire emerges with a vivid color intensity that echoes the azure skies and tranquil seas of its homeland. Sri Lankan sapphires have always been in high demand since ancient times, renowned for their purity, color, and luminescence. Owning a Ceylon sapphire means possessing a piece of history, a gemstone revered for its natural grace and dignity that aligns with centuries-old traditions.
The vivid blue of this sapphire is more than just a color; it is a living legacy that carries with it the stories of dynasties long past. Traditionally, sapphires were believed to bring protection, wisdom, and spiritual insight—virtues desired universally across all cultures. A token of tsars and sultans, the blue sapphire was even thought to protect its wearer from envious and harmful intent while bringing good fortune. Today, The Natural Sapphire Company continues this tradition, ensuring that each gemstone not only meets the high standards of craftsmanship but also weaves a connection to its storied past.
With an excellent polish that highlights every subtle nuance of its surface, this sapphire stands as a testament to the skillful artistry that has been honed for generations. The mixed brilliant cut enhances its natural vibrancy, allowing it to shine with a captivating luster, whether set in a ring, pendant, or any cherished piece of jewelry. Owning a sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company means becoming a part of this rich heritage, where each gemstone is a bridge between past and present, offering a timeless journey that no other jewel can parallel.
