1.11 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Our exquisite 1.11 carat round shape blue sapphire stands as a testament to the unparalleled craftsmanship synonymous with The Natural Sapphire Company. Originating from the famed gem-producing regions of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, this sapphire embodies the historical significance and natural beauty that the region is renowned for. With dimensions of 6.05 x 5.94 x 3.77 mm, this gemstone has been meticulously crafted to maximize both aesthetic appeal and intrinsic value.

The gemstone's mixed brilliant cut is a masterpiece of geometric faceting that enhances its potential for scintillation and fire. Designed to engage light from virtually every angle, this faceting style ensures that the sapphire captivates with its mesmerizing play of light. The intricate precision involved in creating these facets allows each light interaction to illuminate the sapphire with dazzling brilliance. Such skilled craftsmanship not only highlights the stone's innate allure but also maximizes its light reflection and refraction properties.

This sapphire is classified with a clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated at eye level. This marks a delicate balance between capturing its natural essence and providing a clear view into its vibrant depths. Slight inclusions, which are typical of natural gemstones, can often serve as identifiable markers of authenticity and origin. More importantly, they bear testament to the environment of formation deep beneath the earth's surface, approving its natural lineage and enhancing its individual character.

Adding to its extraordinary attributes is the vivid color intensity that sets this blue sapphire apart from its peers. The gemstone is saturated with a deep yet vibrant blue hue, reminiscent of the azure depths of an unspoiled ocean. Achieving such a vivid color intensity is an expertise requiring decades of specialized knowledge and experience in gem selection and enhancement without sacrificing transparency or visual purity. This vibrant hue emphasizes both its allure and value, making it a coveted piece among collectors and enthusiasts alike.

The excellent polish of this sapphire further complements its array of impressive features. A superior polish is essential in a gemstone as it dramatically influences the stone’s luster, setting the stage for unwavering light performance. This meticulous finishing step showcases not only the hand of skilled craftsmen but also the comprehensive quality assurance standards maintained by The Natural Sapphire Company. The polish plays an indispensable role in enhancing the sapphire's overall beauty, allowing it to shine with unparalleled clarity and brilliance. This blue sapphire is not merely a gemstone but a distinguished specimen honed by expertise and art, ready to grace any exquisite collection.