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1.55 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Tanzania
This loose stone ships by Sep 9
Item ID: | S42799 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.14 Width: 6 Height: 4.48 |
Weight: | 1.55 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Pear |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Tanzania |
Per carat price: help | $1,096 |
This pear shape blue sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company carries with it the quiet dignity of gemstones that have been treasured for millennia, a jewel that speaks of continuity and refined taste. Weighing 1.55 carats, with dimensions of 8.14 x 6.00 x 4.48 mm, this transparent gem presents an instantly recognizable silhouette, a teardrop of deep blue that feels at once intimate and monumental. The mixed brilliant cut creates lively scintillation across the table and facets, while an excellent polish ensures each surface returns light with crisp clarity. The color intensity is described as intense, a saturated blue that reads as both regal and natural, inviting the eye without shouting for attention. The stone has been heat treated, a traditional and widely accepted enhancement that brings out the best in the crystal lattice, and the clarity grade is very slightly included evaluated at eye level, offering a combination of visual purity and a reassuring presence of natural formation. This balance of craftsmanship and inherent character makes this sapphire a classic choice for collectors and for those who prefer designs that will endure across generations.
Sapphires have long been associated with fidelity, wisdom, and protection, appearing in the regalia of rulers and the talismans of travellers. This piece continues that lineage while speaking to modern sensibilities, a bridge between ancient symbolism and contemporary ethics. Originating in Tanzania, this sapphire is part of a story that begins in the earth and is finished by hands trained in the art of cutting and polishing, professionals who respect the stone and the tradition from which it comes. At The Natural Sapphire Company we take pride in transparent sourcing, working with partners who adhere to responsible mining practices and who seek to minimize environmental impact while supporting local communities. For the conscious consumer who wishes to build a collection that reflects ethical priorities, this sapphire offers more than beauty, it offers provenance and the assurance that choices can be made with both aesthetic and moral clarity.
The pear shape, with its tapered point and rounded base, lends itself to designs that feel timeless, whether mounted as the centerpiece of a solitaire ring, set into a pendant that follows the line of the neck, or flanked by smaller accent stones to create a classic cluster. The mixed brilliant cut enhances the gem s performance in a variety of lighting conditions, producing flashes that animate the intense blue and reveal the depth of tone within the body of the stone. At 8.14 x 6.00 x 4.48 mm the proportions are ideal for a delicate yet substantial presentation, offering presence without overpowering. The stone s resilience as a natural corundum means it wears well through daily life, retaining its polish and resisting the knocks that lesser gems might succumb to. For anyone building a thoughtful collection, this sapphire integrates effortlessly into a curated wardrobe of jewels designed to be worn and appreciated across decades rather than seasons.
Choosing a sapphire is a decision about legacy, and at The Natural Sapphire Company we honor that perspective by offering full disclosure about treatments, origin, and the journey from mine to setting. This sapphire s heat treatment is explained and documented, and its Tanzanian origin is part of the narrative we provide to buyers who care about traceability and ethical practice. Our approach is to pair the natural history of each gem with modern standards of stewardship, ensuring that a purchase supports responsible mining initiatives and the artisans who transform rough material into a polished heirloom. If you are seeking a gemstone that embodies tradition, enduring style, and ethical thoughtfulness, this 1.55 carat pear shape blue sapphire answers that need with grace. Contact us at The Natural Sapphire Company to learn more about bespoke settings, to request viewing options, or to discuss how this sapphire can find its place within a collection that values beauty and conscience in equal measure.































