1.24 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Thailand

The 1.24 carat oval-shaped blue sapphire presented by The Natural Sapphire Company stands as a testament to the exquisite art of gemstone craftsmanship. With dimensions of 7.15 x 5.22 x 3.74 mm, this sapphire is a masterpiece that reflects the meticulous attention to detail and expert artistry inherent in faceting techniques. The mixed brilliant cut employed in shaping this sapphire allows for an interplay of light that heightens its inherent allure. Each carefully placed facet contributes to an overall geometry that maximizes the gem’s brilliance. By optimizing the angles and orientations of these facets, our skilled artisans ensure a harmonious dance of light within the gem, creating an illuminating display that captures the attention of gemstone connoisseurs.

In the realm of color grading, this sapphire possesses a vivid color intensity that is both striking and rare. Its rich blue hue is characteristic of stones originating from Thailand, yet it surpasses many in terms of its vibrancy and depth. Vivid color intensity in sapphires is a valued trait among discerning buyers, offering an appearance of vision and equilibrium. The precision with which this gem achieves its intense color can be attributed to natural factors as well as the intrinsic qualities of its mixed brilliant cut. Such a mélange of brilliance and rich color intensity ensures that the sapphire retains an undeniably captivating presence, both as a singular marvel and within any jewelry setting.

In terms of clarity, the sapphire is graded as very slightly included, evaluated at eye level. This grading indicates that the gem has inclusions that are faint and not easily discernible without magnification. Inclusions are natural occurrences in sapphires, often embraced as characteristics that attest to their genuine origin. With regular, unaided observation, the overall appearance remains virtually unblemished, allowing the sapphire’s exceptional clarity to stand at the forefront of its qualities. The clarity of this piece enhances its value significantly, perfect for collectors and aficionados who seek an illustrious gem that balances aesthetic purity with natural authenticity.

Complementing its striking optical qualities, the sapphire showcases an excellent polish. This detail cannot be overstated when contributing to the gemstone’s overall radiance and tactile sophistication. Achieving an excellent polish requires an advanced understanding of both gemstone material properties and polishing techniques. The amount of light reflected off a polished surface can greatly augment the gem's luminous charm and visual beauty. The mastery of achieving such a level of polish provides evidence of the profound expertise and commitment demonstrated by our artisans in bringing the gem to its ultimate potential as a finished product.

The Natural Sapphire Company is renowned for sourcing sapphires of unparalleled quality and this particular gem is an exemplary representation of that commitment. Its journey from the mines of Thailand to becoming a polished masterpiece is marked by rigorous selection and artful crafting. Each sapphire we offer serves as a Mesopotamian testament to centuries-old traditions and innovative practices. By choosing one of our masterpieces, owners can feel confident not only in acquiring a gem that meets high standards of clarity and brilliance but also adds unique value to their collection, guided by the heritage and mastery of The Natural Sapphire Company.