1.10 Ct. Violet Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Introducing a stunning transparent violet sapphire, this exquisite gem from The Natural Sapphire Company captures attention with its mesmerizing beauty and intricate details. Weighing in at 1.10 carats, this round-shaped sapphire boasts dimensions of 6.12 x 6.15 x 3.76 mm, making it a perfect choice for those seeking both elegance and quality in a gemstone. The sapphire features a mixed brilliant cut, renowned for its ability to enhance the stone's natural brilliance and fire. With a clarity grade of very slightly included, even at eye level, this gemstone offers a pristine view into its vibrant depths, revealing its captivating allure.

This sapphire exhibits a medium color intensity, a factor that places it among the more sought-after varieties of colored gemstones. The violet hue of this sapphire is both distinctive and compelling, resonating with a regal air that is sure to enchant any discerning gem enthusiast. Its tone is reminiscent of the sapphires found in renowned locations, yet this particular specimen offers something uniquely Ceylon in origin. Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, is celebrated for producing some of the world's most desirable sapphires, contributing greatly to the gemstone's intrinsic value and appeal.

When comparing the hue and tone of this Ceylon sapphire to those from other famous regions, it becomes evident why it stands out in terms of desirability. For instance, sapphires from Madagascar are famed for their rich blue tones, offering a different but equally enchanting spectrum. In contrast, the violet sapphire from Ceylon provides a sophisticated interplay of saturation and luminance that appeals to connoisseurs worldwide. Kashmir sapphires, often deemed the pinnacle of sapphire beauty, are known for their velvety, deep blue colors. Yet, the exquisite clarity and unique coloration of Ceylon violet sapphires carve a niche of their own, adding diversity and sophistication to a jewelry collection.

The polishing of this sapphire is executed with meticulous precision, earning an excellent polish grade that enhances its capacity to reflect light and shimmer boldly. The clear facets and meticulously faceted angles contribute to the stone's natural sparkle, simultaneously offering a superior optical performance that certified gemologists covet. This craftsmanship is a testament to The Natural Sapphire Company’s dedication to delivering only the finest gemstones that exemplify both artistry and elegance.

In conclusion, The Natural Sapphire Company proudly presents this 1.10-carat violet sapphire from the famed mines of Ceylon. Its exceptional hue, unparalleled clarity, and excellent finishing make it a gemstone of exceptional merit and beauty. For educated buyers, this piece offers both an aesthetic and a valuable investment, reflecting the confluence of nature’s artistry and human craftsmanship. With its aura of sophistication and the rich history associated with Ceylon's sapphires, it stands as a testament to timeless elegance and unrivaled allure.