1.60 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The allure of a gemstone is often found in the story it tells, a story etched into its very being by time and nature. Among these treasures, few possess the captivating narrative and enduring elegance of the blue sapphire from Ceylon. This particular sapphire, weighing in at 1.60 carats, is a testament to the rich history and timeless beauty that have been cherished through the ages. Handcrafted by nature, its transparent cushion shape, measuring 6.74 x 6.32 x 4.25 mm, stands as a beacon of exceptional craftsmanship and delicate artistry, refined over millennia in the heart of Sri Lanka.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we take pride in bringing forth gemstones that are not only striking in their allure but are equally imbued with cultural significance and natural beauty. The blue sapphire from Ceylon is revered for its vibrant depth and elegance, attributes that have withstood the test of time and trends. Its extraordinary medium intense color captivates the eye, perfectly balanced between vivid hue and subtle gradations of blue that seem to speak of the infinite horizons and tranquil oceans. It carries with it a legacy of admiration stretching back to ancient traditions, where such stones were believed to possess the purity of the sky and the promise of the heavens.

This remarkable sapphire, with a clarity grade of very slightly included, showcases its pristine nature and refined stance. The unique inclusions of this gemstone contribute to its intrinsic character, enhancing its individuality much like our fingerprints to our identity. Inclusions, often regarded as the birthmarks of gemstones, have magically dispersed throughout this piece, providing it with an unmistakable signature that validates its authenticity and connects it to the narrative of the natural world from which it emerged. Such qualities are the hallmark of a gemstone that embraces its imperfections, embodying the history and the rugged beauty of planet Earth.

The enchanting essence of this stone is further accentuated by its mixed brilliant cut, a choice that magnifies its radiance and imbues every facet with light. Each precisely cut facet mirrors the skilled hands and minds that understood the stone, unveiling its intrinsic luster and an excellent polish that completes the masterpiece. The cushion shape, long esteemed as a classic form, complements its heritage, fitting perfectly within both traditional and contemporary settings. This elegance isn’t just measured in its dimensions or weight, but in the valuable legacy of design that enhances the gemstone's sparkling narrative.

In choosing this Ceylon blue sapphire, one enters into a generous legacy of beauty, history, and tradition. It is a gem for the discerning, one that finds its timeless place in the hearts of those who hold it. With The Natural Sapphire Company, every gemstone tells a story that resonates beyond its natural allure, embedding itself in your life as an heirloom destined to pass through generations. With its majestic history and exquisite traits, this sapphire stands as a testament to the eternal bond between earth's creations and human artistry. In your collection, it becomes more than a treasure; it becomes a legacy.