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1.15 Ct. Color Change Sapphire from Tanzania
Item ID: | S40235 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.78 Width: 4.93 Height: 4.01 |
Weight: | 1.15 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 |
Discover a rare expression of nature and craftsmanship with this transparent 1.15 carat pear shape color change sapphire, offered by The Natural Sapphire Company. Every facet of this gem has been carefully considered, beginning with its elegant pear outline and continuing through to its mixed brilliant cut which optimizes scintillation and depth. Measuring 7.78 by 4.93 by 4.01 millimeters, this stone balances presence with wearability, offering a silhouette that flatters a variety of settings while remaining discreet enough for daily elegance. The clarity is graded as very slightly included at eye level, a notation that speaks to the gemological integrity of the crystal and to its natural origin, while the intense color intensity and excellent polish create a surface that drinks in light and returns it as vivid, saturated flashes. This sapphire is completely natural with no enhancement, a fact that elevates its desirability and positions it among the most sought after examples for connoisseurs who prize authenticity.
The color change characteristic of this sapphire is a private performance that shifts with the environment, a trait that has long enthralled lovers of rare gems. In cooler, fluorescent or daylight tones the stone leans into a regal cornflower blue with whispers of violet, while under incandescent warmth it reveals a deeper, more mysterious blue violet that seems to glow from within. This chameleon like personality is not merely cosmetic, it is a fingerprint of the crystal chemistry and the precise interplay of trace elements that formed over eons. Sourced from Tanzania, this gem carries the provenance of East African geology, a region that has produced some of the planet's most expressive and extraordinary sapphires. Tanzanian sapphires are esteemed for their clarity, their often vigorous color, and the stories of remote rivers and highland deposits where nature concentrated such treasures. The origin adds value in multiple dimensions, it informs rarity, it supports traceability and responsible sourcing, and it connects the wearer to a distinct geological and cultural narrative that mass produced alternatives cannot replicate.
To possess this color change sapphire is to claim more than a jewel, it is to embrace an achievement of taste and discernment. The Natural Sapphire Company offers this gem with the confidence that it will transform any design, whether set in a solitary pendant that makes an intimate statement, or as the centerpiece of an heirloom ring that will be passed through generations. Because it is untreated and of exceptional polish and cut, it stands as an investment in both beauty and provenance, a collectible piece for those who appreciate the confluence of natural rarity and masterful lapidary art. Our gem specialists are available to advise on mounting choices that will maximize the stone's color change and light performance, as well as to assist with bespoke commissions that honor the stone's origin and character. For the discerning client who seeks an object of desire that affirms refined taste and enduring value, this Tanzanian color change sapphire represents a definitive confluence of rarity, authenticity, and aesthetic distinction, and it awaits the discerning hand that will give it the setting it deserves.






























