1.26 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Introducing a true marvel of nature—a 1.26 carat blue sapphire that embodies the perfect blend of elegance and brilliance. With dimensions of 6.32 x 6.29 x 3.89 mm, this round-shaped gemstone demonstrates the meticulous artistry of a mixed brilliant cut. Our sapphires capture the attention of even the most discerning buyers, and this piece from The Natural Sapphire Company is no exception. As you gaze upon its mesmerizing facets, you'll notice how the structure consistently reflects and refracts light, crafting a sparkle that is truly unmatched.

In the realm of gemstones, clarity is a distinguishing factor that defines both quality and desirability. This blue sapphire possesses a clarity grade of very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, signifying minimal inclusions that are nearly invisible to the naked eye. This characteristic not only preserves its internal luster but also enhances the gemstone’s overall brightness. The sapphire's intense color intensity, combined with its exceptional transparency, underscores the awe of witnessing firsthand the dance of colors and light that can only be produced by a sapphire of such caliber.

The origin of this spectacular sapphire is none other than Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka. This locale is historically revered for producing some of the finest sapphires in the world. Ceylon sapphires are treasured for their saturated color, clarity, and ability to captivate with a radiant glow. The geographical conditions in Sri Lanka, rich with unique minerals, provide gemstones with a vibrant hue, as well as consistent and profound depth of color—traits that are highly admired within the gemstone community.

Enhancements often contribute to the allure of a gemstone. The sapphire has undergone professional heat treatment, a standard practice that enhances its vibrant blue hue, bringing out the full potential of the stone's natural beauty. This process amplifies the sapphire’s visual appeal without detracting from its inherent value—a fact that knowledgeable buyers will appreciate. The excellent polish adds another layer of brilliance by ensuring the sapphire surface achieves a mirror-like quality, further accentuating its already stunning sparkle.

When choosing a gemstone from The Natural Sapphire Company, you are not just investing in beauty, but also in history, craftsmanship, and quality. This exceptional blue sapphire stands as a testament to our dedication to offering only the finest and most authentic gemstones. Its unique structural integrity, combined with the cultural legacy of Ceylon origins, coruscates vividly with every movement. The natural and meticulous craftsmanship behind this sapphire ensures a timeless elegance, providing the educated buyer with an heirloom-worthy piece that will continue to dazzle for generations.