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1.34 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Item ID: | S17849 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 5.97 Width: 5.97 Height: 4 |
Weight: | 1.34 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Asscher - Octagon |
Cut: | Asscher |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $3,422 |
In the verdant heart of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, nestled among lush landscapes and amidst ancient geological formations, our blue sapphire begins its extraordinary journey. This exquisite gemstone, expertly cut into a mesmerizing Asscher shape, boasts a transparency and elegance akin to the tranquil waters that kiss the shores of this tropical island nation. Ceylon, synonymous with unparalleled gemstone quality, imbues each sapphire with a unique story of both natural beauty and skilled craftsmanship. The sapphire's dimensions of 5.97 x 5.97 x 4.00 mm and its weight of 1.34 carats resonate with a balance and symmetry that is incredibly pleasing to the eye and touch.
The blue of this sapphire, vibrant and vivid in its color intensity, evokes the mesmerizing blues of the famed Kashmir sapphires, yet its tone carries the serene clarity of the Montanas. Unlike its counterparts from the renowned Madagascar deposits, which often present a lighter sky blue, this sapphire strikes a perfect harmony between depth and luminescence, a signature feature of the Ceylon gems. As sunlight dances across its expertly polished facets, the sapphire reveals a hauntingly beautiful play of light that parallels the esteemed Bay of Bengal at sunset, an eternal interplay between light and water captured within.
At The Natural Sapphire Company, the journey of each sapphire is as cherished as its destination. Our commitment to transparency and excellence ensures that every gemstone not only tells a unique tale of origin but also signifies a milestone in a heritage rich with expertise. The asscher cut on this sapphire enhances its intrinsic beauty, remarkably showcasing its clarity grade of very slightly included. Subtle internal characteristics hint at its authentic creation deep within the Earth's embrace more than striking reminders of nature's vast and unpredictable forces. In Ceylon’s age-old countryside, every layer of soil touched by monsoon rains has, over centuries, cocooned this precious stone, until skilled hands brought it to luminous life. For those who seek a connection to the untamed and natural elegance may this sapphire find its purpose gracing a unique occasion or becoming part of a treasured heirloom. At The Natural Sapphire Company, each gem is meticulously curated not only to embellish but to captivate with its profound narrative of nature grace and skilled artistry.



