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1.10 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Africa
This loose stone ships by Oct 9
Item ID: | S47661 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.84 Width: 5.39 Height: 3.68 |
Weight: | 1.10 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Fancy |
Cut: | Step Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Africa |
Per carat price: help | $546 |
This exceptional bluish green sapphire, weighing 1.10 carats, presents a rare and refined presence that will appeal to collectors and connoisseurs who seek something truly exclusive. Carefully faceted with a step cut, the gem measures 5.84 x 5.39 x 3.68 millimeters, and its symmetrical proportions reveal a gemstone that has been handled by master cutters with a deliberate eye for balance and brilliance. The intense color intensity is vivid yet sophisticated, a hue that sits between ocean depth and verdant light, and the clarity grade of eye clean, evaluated at eye level, ensures that the stone offers visual purity without the distraction of visible inclusions. Most notably, this sapphire is natural with no enhancement, a characteristic that dramatically elevates its desirability among elite buyers who understand that untreated stones are vanishingly rare in today s market. Originating from Africa, this gem carries the provenance and geological story that discerning owners value, and when set into a bespoke piece it will announce itself as a signature item reserved for a small circle of tasteful patrons.
The rarity of an untreated, eye clean, intensely colored bluish green sapphire of this caliber creates a compelling narrative for long term value. Untreated sapphires are a finite resource, and when combined with the very specific color and clarity profile of this stone, supply becomes exceptionally limited. Collectors and investors have increasingly focused on gems that combine natural origin, absence of enhancement, and superior craftsmanship in their cut and polish, because provenance and natural state are attributes that do not erode over time. The excellent polish on this step cut sapphire increases its marketability, enabling it to interact with light in a way that magnifies its color and depth, qualities that the market consistently rewards. As a product offered by The Natural Sapphire Company, this piece carries the credibility of an established purveyor whose reputation underscores the authenticity and care behind each stone, attributes that further support long term appreciation.
From an investment perspective, several factors make this gemstone an attractive acquisition for a seasoned buyer or a first time collector seeking a position in the colored gemstone market. First, the absence of enhancement places this sapphire into a minority class that historically commands premiums as demand for ethical and natural luxury grows. Second, the step cut and faceted craftsmanship preserve weight and face up size while maximizing the visual saturation of color, characteristics that collectors prize and that can contribute to resale strength. Third, the African origin of the stone offers a narrative of singular geography, allowing the owner to claim a distinct regional lineage without dilution. Market trends over the past decades have shown that fine colored gemstones, particularly untreated stones with excellent polish and appealing shapes, tend to hold and in many cases appreciate their value when economic conditions favor tangible assets. Holding this sapphire as part of a curated collection, or as a centerpiece in a bespoke jewelry commission, positions the owner to benefit both from aesthetic enjoyment and from the long term potential for market appreciation driven by scarcity, provenance, and collector preference.
At The Natural Sapphire Company we offer more than just the stone, we offer stewardship and a relationship built on expertise. For clients who seek a truly exclusive acquisition we provide personalized guidance on certification, secure provenance documentation, and thoughtfully designed setting options that enhance the gem s natural beauty while protecting its long term value. Our clientele appreciates that owning an untreated, eye clean, intensely colored sapphire is not simply a purchase, but an entry into an elite group of collectors who understand that exceptional natural stones are limited in number and will become increasingly sought after. If you wish to discuss this 1.10 carat bluish green sapphire, to examine available certification, or to commission a bespoke mounting that complements its step cut and lively polish, we will be pleased to assist you with discretion and deep knowledge. Owning a gem like this is a rare privilege, a tangible asset that offers both immediate aesthetic pleasure and a considered path toward future appreciation.































