1.18 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The 1.18 carat round blue sapphire offered by The Natural Sapphire Company is a gemstone that embodies elegance and precision. With dimensions measuring 6.01 x 6.01 x 4.21 mm, this sapphire is expertly cut to a round shape, a classic choice known for its balanced proportions and timeless appeal. The mixed brilliant cut is thoughtfully applied to maximize the gemstone's inherent ability to reflect light. This specific cut marries elements of both traditional faceting and innovative design, enhancing the sapphire's natural radiance and brilliance. The facets are meticulously arranged to allow optimal light return, creating a beautiful interplay of brightness and fire that captivates the viewer's eye.

A key feature of this sapphire is its clarity grade of very slightly included. At eye level, these inclusions are minimal, ensuring the stone maintains a clear and vibrant appearance. Such clarity allows the sapphire to exhibit its rich hues with little to no obstruction. The medium color intensity of the sapphire provides a striking balance that reflects the stone’s deep blue tone. This intensity is particularly appealing as it adheres to the traditional appreciation of sapphires, embodying both a royal and calming presence. The color saturation is consistent, providing an evenly distributed hue that does not waver, making it highly desirable to collectors and connoisseurs alike.

The polish of this sapphire is classified as excellent, denoting an immaculate finish that enhances its overall allure. This excellent polish ensures that the surface of the gemstone is smooth and flawless, creating an optimal environment for light to interact with the stone. It is this meticulous polishing that adds to the sapphire's luminous sheen, ensuring that it dazzles with every turn and angle. The workmanship behind such a finish reflects the high standards synonymous with the offerings at The Natural Sapphire Company, where each gemstone is polished to perfection, underscoring the quality and craftsmanship that define our collection.

Originating from Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, this blue sapphire carries with it a rich heritage synonymous with some of the finest gemstones known to the world. Ceylon has long been revered for producing sapphires with superb clarity and color. The region's gemstones are highly esteemed for their historical significance and unrivaled beauty. The natural attributes of Ceylon sapphires are carefully preserved through each stage of cutting and polishing, ensuring that each piece retains its distinctive regional characteristics. Trust in the provenance of your gemstone is assured when it comes from Ceylon, with The Natural Sapphire Company upholding this legacy through our commitment to quality.

In summary, this 1.18 carat round blue sapphire offers a harmonious blend of size, cut, color, and origin. Its round shape and mixed brilliant cut optimize light performance, resulting in a gemstone that sparkles with exceptional brilliance. Coupled with its medium color intensity and exceptional clarity, the sapphire exudes a timeless beauty. Bearing the hallmark of Ceylon's remarkable gemological contributions, this sapphire is both a testament to nature's wonder and human craftsmanship. The Natural Sapphire Company provides you with a product that stands out not just for its alluring visual appeal, but also for its commitment to quality and heritage.