1.55 Ct. Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This exquisite blue sapphire, hailing from the renowned gem-rich lands of Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, transports you back millions of years to a time when the natural forces of the earth worked tirelessly to create perfection. The geological journey of this gemstone began deep within the earth's crust, where immense heat and pressure coalesced primordial elements over eons, forming the remarkable mineral structure seen today. Its genesis in such a rich and storied region imparts unique qualities that are highly prized among gem aficionados. Ceylon sapphires are celebrated for their incomparable vivid hues and clarity, a testament to their volcanic origins and the patience of time.

At 1.55 carats, this transparent round-shaped blue sapphire boasts precise dimensions of 6.98 x 6.92 x 4.59 mm. Expertly fashioned with a mixed brilliant cut, this piece accentuates the gem’s superb color and clarity. The mixed brilliant cut, a skilled combination of brilliant and step-cut facets, optimizes the stone's light performance, ensuring brilliant reflections and a captivating play of color. The craftsmanship involved in achieving this level of cutting excellence is a testament to the precision and artistry inherent in each stage of its formation.

The sapphire exhibits an intense color intensity that resonates with those who have a penchant for the deep blue depths of the ocean, synonymous with knowledge and power. Its clarity is rated as very very slightly included at eye level, which implies that any inclusions are negligible and require magnification to be seen. This degree of clarity is rare and enhances the gem’s visual appeal, ensuring it captivates observers with its purity and brilliance. Complementing these attributes is the gem’s excellent polish, a feature that underscores The Natural Sapphire Company’s dedication to providing gems that reflect superior craftsmanship.

Choosing a gemstone from The Natural Sapphire Company not only guarantees the acquisition of a timeless piece of nature's artistry but also a tangible connection to a storied past and the skilled hands that crafted it. Whether set in a daring modern piece or a subtle classic design, this sapphire promises to elevate any creation with its storied history and unparalleled quality. It is more than a gemstone; it is a legacy crafted by time, perfected by nature, and refined by human hands.