1.12 Ct. Greenish Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

If you are searching for a distinctive center stone for an engagement ring or a rare, wearable gem to anchor a collector s cabinet, this transparent 1.12 carat greenish blue sapphire answers that need with poise. Sourced from Ceylon Sri Lanka, a region long celebrated for producing sapphires prized by royalty and clergy alike, this round shape stone measures 5.41 by 5.45 by 4.30 millimeters and is cut in a mixed brilliant style to balance fire and face up brilliance. The medium intense color displays a pleasing greenish blue tone that changes subtly with light, offering both the depth expected of traditional Ceylon material and the modern versatility many customers request. Clarity is evaluated as very very slightly included at eye level, meaning inclusions are minimal and the gem reads clean to most viewers, while an excellent polish ensures every facet returns light with crisp sparkle. Heat treatment has been applied in the time honored way to stabilize and enhance color, a standard and accepted practice that has been used for generations to reveal the best of a sapphire s natural beauty. At The Natural Sapphire Company we understand the importance of provenance, and this Ceylon origin links directly to centuries of use in ceremonial and devotional jewelry where sapphires were worn as symbols of protection wisdom and lasting commitment.

For someone seeking the ideal engagement center this one point one two carat size sits beautifully in a classic four prong or three stone mounting and its slightly greenish cast pairs exceptionally well with warm rose gold or cool white metals to create either vintage romance or contemporary clarity. Collectors will appreciate the combination of Ceylon origin medium intense color and very very slight inclusions, qualities that speak to authenticity and wearability rather than rarity alone. Because the stone is transparent and well cut it offers excellent brilliance on the finger and will photograph strongly for modern lifestyles. Our gem specialists at The Natural Sapphire Company recommend gentle cleaning with mild soap and a soft brush and note that heat treatment improves color stability under normal wear. If your search is for an heirloom quality sapphire that carries the heritage of royal Ceylon gems while fitting effortlessly into today s designs, this gem is a confident and elegant solution, and we are ready to help you set it into the piece that ends your search.