1.04 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

In the heart of Sri Lanka, nestled amidst lush landscapes and vibrant culture, lies the birthplace of our exquisite 1.04 carat blue sapphire. This gem, forged over millennia beneath the earth’s surface, began its journey in the renowned mines of Ceylon. Known for producing some of the finest sapphires in the world, this locale imparts unique qualities that make each sapphire distinct. The mine workers, who dedicate themselves to unveiling these treasures, honor traditions that have been passed down through generations, ensuring only the highest quality stones are brought to light.

Our sapphire’s journey didn’t end upon discovery. Once unearthed, it passed through the skilled hands of craftspeople who, with precision and care, gave it an oval shape measuring 6.27 x 4.92 x 3.73 mm. It was transformed with a mixed brilliant cut, maximizing its brilliance and allowing it to catch every glint of light. The vivid, intense blue color of this sapphire, reminiscent of the endless skies and deep ocean, is enhanced further through subtle heat treatment, amplifying its natural allure without compromising its integrity.

This sapphire’s clarity grade of very slightly included means that, to the naked eye, it appears virtually flawless. Its excellence is further highlighted by a superb polish, ensuring that its surface mirrors its internal beauty, free from blemishes and capable of throwing out a dance of lights. When fashioned into jewelry, this vibrant stone will undoubtedly draw attention, making it a captivating centerpiece in any setting—a testament to the enchanting mysteries of its volcanic origins.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we take pride in offering gems that forge connections to distant lands and cultures. The Ceylon blue sapphire is more than just jewelry; it is a piece of Earth’s narrative and a symbol of enduring beauty. It carries within its core the legacy of a region, ecological wonder, and human passion. Placing this sapphire in a ring, necklace, or bracelet invites this story into your life, allowing you to wear simple elegance that stands out in any occasion.

Whether as a personal treasure or a meaningful gift, our Ceylon sapphire brings a vibrant splash of color that will illuminate not only your outer world but also your inner sense of wonder. This timeless stone from The Natural Sapphire Company is more than a gem—it’s a journey. Crafted through the interplay of natural elements and human artistry, it promises to accompany you on your own unique journey, adding brilliance and beauty to each of life’s moments.