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1.54 Ct. Greenish Blue Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Mar 16
Item ID: | S34118 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.11 Width: 4.99 Height: 4.79 |
Weight: | 1.54 Ct. |
Color: help | Greenish Blue |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Very Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Emerald Cut |
Cut: | Emerald Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $1,300 |
This exceptional emerald cut greenish blue sapphire is a study in restrained opulence, a stone whose proportions and polish announce its pedigree from the first glance. Weighing 1.54 carat and measuring 6.11 x 4.99 x 4.79 mm, this transparent gem sits with quiet confidence, its emerald cut edges offering a modern architectural elegance while allowing a deep, visceral connection to the color within. Graded very very slightly included at eye level, with vivid color intensity and an excellent polish, this sapphire requires no enhancement, its beauty the unaltered voice of the earth. Originating from Madagascar, a source renowned for producing some of the most compelling and characterful sapphires in the world, this stone embodies provenance, rarity, and the refined standards of The Natural Sapphire Company.
The inclusions within this gem are not flaws to conceal, but signatures to celebrate. Under magnification delicate silk like rutile needles align in whisper thin filaments that trace the crystal growth, lending a soft, velvety glow to the pavilion and subtly diffusing light in a way that enriches the blue green hue. Tiny mineral crystals, like pinpricks of distant stars, sit at calculated intervals, catching light and returning sparks that play against the stone s cool depth. You will also find fine growth zoning, elegant banding of tone that reveals the sapphire s geological history, and minute two phase inclusions that hold within them a sealed moment from the stone s formation, a tiny pocket of liquid and gas that speaks to the sapphire s journey across deep time.
These internal characteristics interact with the emerald cut in a sophisticated conversation of light and texture. The elongated facets of the cut create broad windows that showcase the stone s interior, allowing the silk to soften highlight edges and the tiny crystals to punctuate moments of brilliance. Because the stone is very very slightly included at eye level, the inclusions remain discreet when worn, granting the impression of flawless color from a distance while revealing a more intimate, layered complexity up close. The vivid color intensity is never compromised, rather it is enhanced by these natural traits, producing a greenish blue that shifts from deep teal to ocean blue as it moves through ambient light. The excellent polish ensures that every facet edge is crisp, giving structure to the play of color and making the internal signatures sing with clarity.
For the discerning collector these inclusions are the hallmark of authenticity and individuality, evidence that no two stones will ever be the same. They are the fingerprint of nature, a private narrative embedded within the crystal lattice that elevates this sapphire beyond mere ornament. To possess this gem is to own a piece of the earth s artistry, curated and presented by The Natural Sapphire Company for those who appreciate nuance and provenance. Whether set as the centerpiece in a bespoke ring, flanked by diamonds to accentuate its vivacity, or worn simply as a solitary stud, the stone promises to be both a conversation starter and a quiet testament to connoisseurship.
When considering this Madagascar origin sapphire for a commission, think of settings that reveal rather than conceal its unique heart. An open gallery and prong setting will allow light to enter and interact with the silk and crystal accents, while a low profile bezel might suit a modern wearer who prefers structure with subtlety. Care is straightforward, favoring gentle cleaning and avoidance of harsh abrasives to preserve the excellent polish and the integrity of the natural inclusions. To own this emerald cut greenish blue sapphire is to affirm a cultivated taste, a preference for authenticity over artifice, and a recognition that true luxury is not simply the absence of imperfection, but the presence of character. The Natural Sapphire Company invites you to claim this singular stone, an achievement in taste and a reflection of a life well curated.































