1.42 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

From the ancient gem gravels of Ceylon, this bluish green sapphire began its journey as a rare flash of color buried in riverbeds and weathered rock, discovered by hands that have read the lay of the land for generations. The rough was carried to local cutters who respected the stone and its story, shaping it with traditional skill and modern precision until the oval form you see emerged. The mixed brilliant cut was chosen to balance depth with sparkle, bringing forward flashes of teal and forest green with every turn. Heat treated as is customary for many fine Ceylon sapphires, the stone reveals an intense color intensity and an excellent polish that speaks to the care taken at each stage from mine to finished gem. The Natural Sapphire Company selected and evaluated this sapphire with an eye for provenance and character, honoring the cultural significance of Sri Lanka as one of the great sapphire sources in the world.

At 1.42 carat and measuring 7.84 x 5.68 x 3.62 mm, this transparent oval sapphire offers a presence that reads as a true statement piece, without overwhelming the wearer. The clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, ensures that the gem reads clean to the eye while retaining the natural signatures that tell its story, making it ideal for a solitaire ring, a dramatic pendant, or a bold cocktail setting. The mixed brilliant cut maximizes light return and gives the stone a lively performance under both daylight and evening light, while the excellent polish allows each facet to play its role in the sapphires visual narrative. For collectors and connoisseurs who value origin, craftsmanship, and wearable scale, this Ceylon sapphire combines intense color, transparent clarity, and refined cutting into a gem that commands attention and invites conversation. The Natural Sapphire Company offers this stone as a singular example of nature refined by craft, ready to become the centerpiece of a design that honors its journey.