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1.21 Ct. Greenish Blue Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Apr 19
Item ID: | S35128 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.08 Width: 5.95 Height: 4.07 |
Weight: | 1.21 Ct. |
Color: help | Greenish Blue |
Color intensity: help | Dark |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $360 |
There are gemstones, and then there is this exceptional greenish blue sapphire, a rare discovery offered exclusively through The Natural Sapphire Company, a piece that speaks to those who seek distinction rather than fashion. We present one transparent 1.21 carat round shape sapphire, hand selected for its radiance and purity, measuring 6.08 by 5.95 by 4.07 millimeters. Its mixed brilliant cut marries the fire of modern faceting with the timeless depth of classical proportion, producing a face up presence that appears larger than its carat weight might suggest. Originating from Madagascar, a source renowned for producing sapphires of singular character, this gem is free from enhancement, a pure expression of nature, with a clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, and an excellent polish. With a dark color intensity that gives the stone a magnetic presence, this sapphire is not mass market, it is a treasure reserved for a select few who understand the value of natural rarity and provenance.
The unmatched sparkle of this sapphire is born from the stone itself, from its atomic structure to the artistry of its cut. Corundum, the mineral family that yields sapphire, refracts and returns light with an intensity that enhances both brilliance and depth. The mixed brilliant cut applied to this round stone uses a carefully calculated arrangement of facets, combining the scintillating, kite shaped and triangular facets on the crown with precision polished pavilion facets, to orchestrate an internal ballet of light. As light enters the crown, it is captured and redirected, dancing across the pavilion and reemerging as pinpoint flashes of white light and vivid blue green flashes of color. The dark color intensity concentrates the spectrum in a way that deepens the spectacle, allowing flashes of steel blue, teal, and ocean green to appear and retreat as the stone moves. The excellent polish means that every facet edge is a mirror for light, eliminating the softening that dulls lesser stones, and the transparency of this particular sapphire allows those internal reflections to travel unimpeded. The very slightly included clarity tells a story of natural formation, microscopic fingerprints that do not hinder brilliance but instead confirm authenticity, making the stone uniquely identifiable to its owner. The result is an optical performance that feels personal and exclusive, a sapphire that seems to glow from within rather than merely reflect light from without.
Owning this greenish blue Madagascar sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company places you within an intimate circle of collectors and connoisseurs who prize unenhanced, ethically sourced gems. This is a stone that lends itself beautifully to bespoke settings, whether mounted as a solitary haloed center for understated elegance, set in a secure bezel to emphasize its depth, or paired with light accent diamonds to heighten its scintillation. Because each facet and facet junction has been executed to exalt its optical traits, bespoke mounting will preserve and amplify its unique sparkle, creating a jewel that is unmistakably yours. Pieces of this nature do not linger on the market, and because no enhancement has altered its natural state, its rarity is enduring, and its legacy is real. If you desire a private consultation to explore settings, view the stone under different lighting, or to receive a personalized certificate of origin and inspection, our specialists at The Natural Sapphire Company are available to guide you through every step. This sapphire is not merely a purchase, it is an invitation to own a singular natural wonder, a gem whose structure and craft deliver a brilliance that few stones can match, reserved for those who insist on authenticity and exceptional beauty.































