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1.32 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Oct 9
Item ID: | S46990 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.07 Width: 4.64 Height: 4.07 |
Weight: | 1.32 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Emerald Cut |
Cut: | Emerald Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $303 |
From the heart of Madagascar to the light on your hand, this bluish green sapphire tells a story that begins long before it was shaped by human hands. Formed under tremendous pressure and heat deep within the earth, this transparent 1.32 carat sapphire carries the slow signature of geological time in every subtle shift of hue. The Natural Sapphire Company brings you this gem with dimensions of 7.07 x 4.64 x 4.07 mm, faceted in an elegant emerald cut that celebrates both depth and clarity. Its intense color intensity reads as a sophisticated balance between blue and green, a maritime tone that changes with the angle of the light. Evaluated at eye level, the clarity is slightly included, which is common for natural material and acts as a tiny map of the gem s origin. The finish is an excellent polish, and the stone has been heat treated to enhance its inherent beauty while preserving its natural character. As you hold it, you are holding a fragment of Madagascar s mineral history, a stone that once lay in ancient rock and now offers a quiet, enduring presence.
The journey from rough to refined is one of decisions guided by respect for the stone s innate qualities. The emerald cut was chosen to showcase the sapphire s color and transparency, to create broad facets that allow the bluish green tones to play across the pavilion and crown, and to emphasize the gem s internal life without overwhelming it with too much brilliance. Skilled cutters at The Natural Sapphire Company studied the rough, preserving weight and maximizing color, while ensuring symmetry and proportion that deliver a pleasing hand presence. The result is a gem that measures exactly as noted, with proportions that sit comfortably in a custom setting or a classic solitaire. The faceted cutting style reveals flashes of blue and green, subtle pleochroism that engages the eye. Photographs on the hand illustrate scale and how the emerald cut flat top harmonizes with finger length and nail shape, creating a look that is both modern and timeless. The excellent polish heightens tactile pleasure, so the stone feels as refined as it looks.
Compared with lab grown sapphires, this natural Madagascar stone brings advantages that go beyond chemistry. Lab grown stones can replicate the corundum crystal structure and color, but they cannot replicate the geological story and provenance that a natural gem carries. Inclusions and growth features in a natural sapphire are like a fingerprint, an authenticity that links the gem to its place of origin and a moment in earth s history. For many collectors and those seeking meaningful jewelry, that story is the value. Natural sapphires from Madagascar are part of a cultural tapestry that includes local mining histories and artisanal cutting practices, and The Natural Sapphire Company is committed to tracing and sharing that provenance. Heat treatment is a long accepted enhancement that improves color while leaving the stone fundamentally natural. When you choose a natural sapphire you are choosing rarity and uniqueness, qualities that tend to retain emotional and often market value more strongly than mass produced alternatives. Natural stones also offer slight variations in color zoning and inclusions that make each gem unmistakably one of a kind.
For someone imagining this gem set as the centerpiece in an engagement ring or an heirloom piece, the sapphire s story matters as much as its visual appeal. The Natural Sapphire Company presents this 1.32 carat emerald cut bluish green sapphire as an invitation to create something personal. Its slightly included clarity is a reminder of the stone s natural origins, and the intense color and excellent polish ensure that whatever setting you choose will showcase its best attributes. A sapphire with these proportions and this color will sit beautifully in a delicate bezel or a classic four prong mounting, and it will develop a history of wear that deepens its meaning over time. If you would like guidance on settings, custom design possibilities, or certification of origin and treatment, The Natural Sapphire Company is ready to assist and to share more about the mining and cutting journey that brought this stone from Madagascar s earth to your hand. Choosing this natural sapphire is choosing a living story, shaped by nature and refined by craft, a gem that will be both beautiful and singular for generations to come.































