1.44 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The centerpiece of refined elegance, the transparent 1.44 carat round blue sapphire on offer by The Natural Sapphire Company exemplifies superiority in gemstone craftsmanship and quality. With precise dimensions measuring 6.96 x 6.90 x 3.82 mm, this sapphire has been meticulously cut in a mixed brilliant fashion, highlighting its innate beauty and maximizing light reflection. The clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, allows for a balance between natural beauty and flawless exterior, making it an excellent choice for those seeking authenticity in their gemstone selection.

A gemstone's durability is a critical component of its long-term value and wearability. On the Mohs scale, which is used to determine mineral hardness, sapphires rate at a commendable nine out of ten. This places them just beneath diamonds in terms of hardness, ensuring a high degree of resistance to scratching and general wear. Such robustness is especially beneficial for jewelry like rings and bracelets, which are subject to frequent handling. Therefore, when selecting a piece from The Natural Sapphire Company, customers can be confident in both the beauty and durability of their purchase.

Originating from the renowned gemstone source of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, this blue sapphire’s medium intense color intensity is a classic trait of its provenance, renowned for producing some of the world's most stunning sapphires. The stone's excellent polish further contributes to its allure, ensuring that its surface is as flawlessly smooth as its color is vivacious. As a result, this sapphire is an excellent choice for integration into bespoke jewelry designs that require a touch of sophistication and historical prestige. In summary, this piece from The Natural Sapphire Company stands not only as a testament to nature’s wondrous creations but also as an embodiment of enduring style and superior craftsmanship.