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1.58 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Madagascar
This loose stone ships by Sep 14
Item ID: | S46441 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 6.8 Width: 8.97 Height: 3.66 |
Weight: | 1.58 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Green |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Trillion |
Cut: | Trillion Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $387 |
This exceptional natural sapphire from Madagascar is a rare and expressive piece, a transparent 1.58 carat trillion shape gem that arrives with measurements of 6.80 by 8.97 by 3.66 millimeters, an intense bluish green hue, and an excellent polish. At The Natural Sapphire Company we present this stone as an unenhanced example of nature at its finest, with no heat treatment or other enhancements applied. Its clarity grade is slightly included as evaluated at eye level, which for many collectors and connoisseurs is a desirable grade because it tells the true story of the stone without masking its origin or character. Against the common market palette of heat treated sapphires and lab grown alternatives, this Madagascar sapphire stands apart because of its natural color intensity, its authentic internal fingerprint, and the visual depth that only natural inclusions can produce. In the current market where many stones are modified to appear more flawless on first glance, this sapphire offers an honest presentation of beauty that rewards both the eye and the mind.
What gives this gemstone an unmistakable signature is the pattern, character, and placement of its internal inclusions, those microscale details that are the gemologist signature of a natural sapphire. Rather than a defect, the fine needle like inclusions and tiny mineral crystals create a layered depth, catching and scattering light within the triangular pavilion so that the color appears to shift and breathe as the stone moves. Some inclusions form delicate veils and wisps that accentuate the bluish green tone, while minute crystal inclusions act like tiny beacons that reflect light and add scintillation from unexpected angles. Growth zoning lines, a map of the gem crystal formation, subtly trace the triangular facets and emphasize the geometry of the trillion cut, providing a fingerprint that is verifiable under magnification. Compared to glass filled or heavily heat treated sapphires which often show homogenized appearance and diminished internal character, this stone carries a complexity that cannot be replicated, a natural story preserved in mineral form that assures its provenance and authenticity.
The trillion cut further amplifies the gem as these inclusions interact with the faceting to produce a distinct optical personality. Where round brilliants disperse light more uniformly, and step cuts emphasize clarity, the trillion cut balances color and brilliance while framing the internal inclusions in a way that becomes an aesthetic advantage. The broad table and precise crown facets allow the intense bluish green color to read strongly face up, while the triangular facets channel internal flashes and reflections toward the viewer. This means the fine inclusions are not a distraction, they are part of the design, contributing to a lively play of light and a three dimensional depth that many commercially treated stones lack. The excellent polish ensures that facet junctions are crisp and reflective, maximizing return of light, and the moderate depth indicated by the 3.66 millimeter pavilion gives the stone presence without appearing overly deep in a mounting. When compared to similarly weighted sapphires on the market that may rely on treatment to achieve flashy color or use standard shapes that blend into mass produced jewelry, this trillion Madagascar sapphire offers both an uncommon shape and an honest visual story that elevates its desirability.
From a value perspective the combination of unenhanced origin, intense color, and natural inclusion signature makes this piece especially compelling for discriminating buyers and designers. The Natural Sapphire Company has decades of experience sourcing stones that are responsibly and ethically mined, and Madagascar has become known for producing sapphires with unique and attractive color ranges that sit between teal and forest blue. In the marketplace many customers must choose between flawless but treated material, or small gems that are natural but weaker in color. This 1.58 carat sapphire resolves that compromise by delivering strong color, a clear expression of natural origin, and the integrity of no enhancement. For bespoke jewelry use the stone functions magnificently as a focal center in rings, pendants, and bespoke engagement pieces where the triangular silhouette offers a contemporary profile and the natural inclusions serve as conversation points about authenticity and provenance. For collectors the stone carries the narrative of formation, transport, and selection, a tangible record that tends to retain and grow in value over time compared to synthetics or treated gems. If you seek a sapphire that reads as genuine, well cut, and full of character, The Natural Sapphire Company invites you to consider this Madagascar trillion as a superior alternative to mass market offerings, a gem that rewards both aesthetics and investment instincts.































