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1.06 Ct. Color Change Sapphire from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Nov 21
Item ID: | S42290 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.15 Width: 5.67 Height: 3.06 |
Weight: | 1.06 Ct. |
Color: help | Color Change |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Pear |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $1,320 |
A singular treasure awaits the discerning collector who values rarity above all, a transparent color change sapphire weighing 1.06 carat, presented in an elegant pear shape that communicates both grace and authority. This gem measures 8.15 x 5.67 x 3.06 mm, its proportions selected to maximize brilliance and presence when set. The cutter has employed a mixed brilliant cut, a choice that balances scintillation with depth of color, allowing light to play through the pavilion and crown in a way that animates every movement. Clarity is graded as very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, a testament to the stone s natural formation that adds character without compromising transparency. With intense color intensity and an excellent polish, this sapphire arrives to you as a finished work of nature and human mastery, untouched by heat or other enhancements, and originating from the storied mines of Tanzania. Pieces of this caliber are not catalog items, they are opportunities to own a rare expression of the earth s artistry, each stone a numbered moment in the long history of precious gems.
The richness of this sapphire s color is where its true power lies, a bold statement that reads like personal heraldry. In cooler, fluorescent light it presents as a deep, commanding blue, a hue that suggests clarity of purpose and a calm dominion over one s surroundings. Under incandescent light the stone shifts warmly toward a vivid royal purple, a hue of dignity and creative intensity that demands attention and respect. This color change is not a gimmick, it is an intimate dialogue between light and crystal that reveals different facets of identity as the world around you changes. To wear this sapphire is to carry a responsive emblem, a stone that affirms your presence by reflecting strength in multiple spectrums. When set close to the skin, the pear silhouette elongates the hand or neckline, and the interplay of blue and purple becomes a dynamic expression of personal power and distinction, a private signal that announces itself to those who are attuned to beauty and provenance.
Craftsmanship and origin elevate this sapphire into the realm of heirloom objects, those few items that are designed to outlast fashions and to accrue meaning over decades. The mixed brilliant cut has been executed with precision to preserve weight while encouraging light return, the excellent polish ensuring that each facet catches and returns light with razor crispness. The clarity, described as very slightly included at eye level, reveals natural, internal character that confirms the stone s authenticity and contributes to its depth, rather than detracting from its visual impact. Importantly, this sapphire is natural and unenhanced, a rare attribute in today s market, and it hails from Tanzania, a locale known among connoisseurs for producing some of the most expressive and intensely colored sapphires in the world. At The Natural Sapphire Company we place enormous value on provenance, and this gem s Tanzanian origins are part of the story we invite you to carry forward. Because such natural, unheated color change stones are scarce, each one we offer is curated with care, presented only when it meets our exacting standards of color, cut, clarity, and polish.
To own this pear shaped color change sapphire is to join a small circle of collectors and patrons who understand the significance of rarity and the quiet power of an extraordinary gem. This is more than a purchase, it is an adoption of history and distinction, a deliberate decision to be represented by an object that commands respect without ostentation. Imagine commissioning this gem into a bespoke ring or pendant, knowing that its 1.06 carat weight and refined dimensions will sit with authority on the hand or at the throat, that its intense color will become a signature detail of your wardrobe and your legacy. The Natural Sapphire Company stands ready to assist with custom design, secure provenance documentation, and guidance on setting choices that will enhance the stone s natural behavior. We invite you to claim a work of nature that is at once a personal talisman and a tangible asset, a stone whose color signals command and whose scarcity confers membership in an exclusive fellowship of collectors who recognize true rarity. If you seek a gem that embodies boldness, refinement, and an unwavering sense of distinction, this Tanzanian color change sapphire is waiting to affirm who you are.
































