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1.48 Ct. Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Jul 11
Item ID: | S20893 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.35 Width: 5.95 Height: 3.44 |
Weight: | 1.48 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Dark |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $203 |
In the heart of Madagascar, where lush landscapes meet the sky, nature harbors one of its many marvels deep within the earth—a stunning blue sapphire. This journey begins millions of years ago, forged by the pressures and temperatures below the earth's surface. It lay quietly, absorbing the rich minerals of its surroundings, developing a color unlike any other. Its dark blue intensity tells a story of its mineral composition, a testament to its origin in Madagascar, a wellspring of some of the world’s most exquisite sapphires. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we’ve brought this treasure to light for discerning customers looking to own a piece of Earth's mystic beauty.
As this sapphire emerged from the land, our skilled artisans set about perfecting its natural brilliance. Weighing 1.48 carats and molded into an alluring oval shape, this gemstone was crafted with a mixed brilliant cut, a technique designed to enhance its sparkle and radiance. By opting for a mixed brilliant cut, we emphasized the play of light within the stone, ensuring that with every movement, the sapphire dazzles and delights. Despite its very slight inclusions, visible only to the trained eye, the gem remains a singular beauty, its imperfections a nod to the authenticity and unique journey of creation.
The dimensions of 8.35 x 5.95 x 3.44 mm were chosen to honor the natural form while providing a canvas for its inherent splendor. This sapphire’s exquisite polish captures and refracts light beautifully, dispersing rays in a symphony of brilliance only a sapphire of this caliber could achieve. Such care in polishing was imperative to unlock the potential brilliance trapped within, allowing mirrors of deep blue to shine with an unparalleled luster that distinguishes our gemstones from ordinary counterparts.
At The Natural Sapphire Company, we pride ourselves on the stories held within each gemstone. This sapphire not only embodies the majesty of its natural origins but also carries the mark of human artistry. Its deep blue is more than a color; it is a narrative of time, pressure, and artistic endeavor. It's an invitation to connect with the vastness of nature and the intimacy of personal adornment. Customers who choose this sapphire are embracing a connection that spans geological epochs and modern craftsmanship, tying them to both distant lands and personal stories of elegance and sophistication.
Moreover, the cultural significance of sapphires endows this piece with timeless appeal. Once worn by royalty and admired for their supposed protective attributes, sapphires carry with them a legacy of sovereignty and wisdom. Our 1.48-carat gemstone embodies not just physical beauty but also emotionally resonant stories. With The Natural Sapphire Company, you are partaking in a tradition that honors the earth's offerings, marveling at the wonders of creation every time you catch the sapphire’s sparkle, unmatched and unparalleled—much like the narrative it tells.



