1.66 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This transparent 1.66 carat fancy shape bluish green sapphire presents a rare combination of size, color, and finish that you rarely find among comparable stones, with measurements of 7.38 by 7.73 by 4.25 mm offering substantial presence for its carat weight. The step cut enhances the gem's clean planes and controlled light return, producing a sophisticated, architectural look that differs from the typical mixed cuts commonly seen. Origin Ceylon, Sri Lanka, a source celebrated for producing some of the finest sapphires, this stone shows a dark color intensity that gives depth and richness without obscuring its transparency. Clarity grade eye clean evaluated at eye level assures that the gem reads as visually flawless to the unaided eye, making it ideal for high end settings where perfection matters, and the excellent polish ensures crisp facets and a smooth surface that responds beautifully to light. Enhancement by heat treatment is fully disclosed, a conventional and stable treatment that improves color and clarity while preserving the natural character and provenance of the sapphire.

Compared to the many blue sapphires or green sapphires offered on the market, this bluish green hue at this scale is decidedly uncommon, most competitive options are either smaller, muddier in tone, or heavily included, which diminishes value and aesthetic impact. The Natural Sapphire Company presents this gem as a superior choice for buyers who want a standout center stone for bespoke jewelry or collectors seeking rare color distributions, because the combination of a substantial 1.66 carat weight, rare bluish green saturation, step cut elegance, and eye clean clarity delivers an exceptional visual and material proposition. In terms of value, you are getting a rare color and a polished, market ready gem at a price point that reflects its scarcity and provenance, rather than the compromises often required with more common stones. If you prefer a distinctive, refined look that stands apart from the usual blue options, this sapphire offers uniqueness, durability, and the reassurance of expert selection from The Natural Sapphire Company, making it a natural choice for an heirloom piece or a signature commission.