1.21 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The transparent 1.21 carat cushion shape blue sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is a remarkable specimen of fine gem craftsmanship. This exquisite gem measures 5.60 x 5.56 x 4.18 mm and captures the quintessential charm of blue sapphires, renowned for their stunning array of blue hues. The mixed brilliant cut employed in this sapphire is pivotal in enhancing its unparalleled brilliance, which, when compared to more common gemstones, ensures a unique interplay of light reflections from its expertly faceted surfaces. This particular cut, combining elements of both brilliant and step cuts, optimizes the stone's luster and sparkle, presenting a vibrant visual appeal that is both mesmerizing and deeply captivating.

The sapphire's intense color intensity is a defining characteristic that sets it apart from other gemstones. While many might be acquainted with the pastel shades seen in other collectibles, this sapphire revels in its deeply saturated blue tone that can only be described as vivid and enchanting. The rich chromatic expression seen in this sapphire owes much to its origin in Ceylon, a region historically celebrated for producing some of the finest sapphires in the world. The gem's eye clean clarity grade, assessed at eye level, signifies that it is devoid of inclusions as perceived by the human eye, further enhancing its desirability among sapphire connoisseurs who value purity and visual clarity.

The craftsmanship represented in this gemstone is evidenced by its excellent polish, a testament to the meticulous attention to detail exercised by our skilled artisans at The Natural Sapphire Company. The surface of this sapphire has been polished to high perfection, allowing for optimum light refraction and minimization of any optical disruption. By choosing this blue sapphire, one engages with a gem that transcends ordinary expectations, combining regal elegance with timeless craftsmanship. This stone stands ready to capture discerning attention, offering a brilliant blue masterpiece that effortlessly elevates any collection or setting it graces.