1.26 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The featured gemstone is a remarkable treasure that stands out distinctly among the vast collection of fine jewelry. This C. Dunaigre certified 1.26 carat Vivid Blue 'Royal Blue' sapphire is a masterpiece of both nature and craftsmanship. Its striking cushion shape, carefully measured at 6.66 x 5.08 x 3.80 mm, is designed to catch the eye with its elegant geometry. The geometric faceting of this sapphire is meticulously executed to allow maximum play of light, ensuring that its vivid blue hues are displayed most impressively. The mixed brilliant cut further enhances its inherent beauty by using strategically placed facets to amplify its brightness and liveliness. This makes the sapphire not only an exquisite piece to behold but also a valuable asset to collectors and connoisseurs who appreciate the intricate dance of light it exhibits.

This sapphire possesses a vivid color intensity that stands out as much for its depth as for its saturation. The 'Royal Blue' designation is an indicator of its exceptional hue, celebrated in the realm of gemstones for its lavishness. This very shade is revered for its majestic and timeless appeal, capturing the same regal quality that has been admired for centuries in the most prestigious jewels. Buyers educated in the subtleties of gemstones will recognize this deep shade as an indication of the sapphire's high caliber. It should be noted that the clarity of this sapphire has been graded as very slightly included when evaluated at eye level. This means that any visible inclusions are minimal and do not detract from the stone's brilliance and transparency. The excellent polish enhances the gemstone's appeal, creating a mirror-like surface that refracts light with exceptional efficacy.

The origin of this sapphire further elevates its desirability. Sourced from Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, it hails from a region renowned for producing some of the world's finest sapphires. Sri Lanka's rich geological history and unique environmental conditions have bestowed upon its sapphires vivid colors and unparalleled clarity and strength. For the educated buyer, the provenance of this gem is a testament to its authenticity and rarity, making it an even more valuable possession. It is within this context of esteemed origin that gemstones such as this achieve their stature among peers, thereby increasing their demand and allure in the global market.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we are dedicated to providing our clients with gemstones of the highest standards in both quality and authenticity. Our expertise and commitment to sourcing some of the world's finest sapphires are reflected in this 1.26 carat Ceylon sapphire. Each facet of this gemstone tells a story of exquisite and precise craftsmanship, a trait our company takes immense pride in maintaining. As custodians of such precious treasures, we assure our customers that this Royal Blue sapphire will not only meet but exceed aesthetic and quality expectations. This gem is not just an adornment but an investment that carries the legacy of elegance and beauty esteemed by true connoisseurs.