1.68 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Imagine a jewel that seems to hold the calm of midnight oceans and the promise of a new beginning, a transparent 1.68 carat oval blue sapphire that draws the eye and settles into the heart. This gem measures 7.92 x 6.19 x 4.31 mm, is faceted with a mixed brilliant cut, and has been polished to an excellent finish, producing a lively play of light that makes every glance feel like a discovery. Evaluated at eye level, its clarity is described as very very slightly included, giving it a natural character while maintaining brilliant transparency, and its intense color intensity produces a rich, velvety blue that feels both timeless and deeply personal. Enhanced by standard heat treatment to reveal its true radiance, this Ceylon sapphire from Sri Lanka carries with it the warm, storied hues that have made Ceylon stones sought after for generations, and The Natural Sapphire Company is proud to present it as a ready treasure for an engagement, an anniversary, or a milestone that deserves something unforgettable.

To wear this sapphire is to join a lineage of tradition, where Ceylon blues were preserved in royal treasuries and used as talismans for protection and wisdom, offered at temples and given as the most meaningful of gifts. Historically, sapphires have symbolized fidelity, insight, and calm, and this stone makes those qualities tangible, inviting you to craft a memory that will be passed down as an heirloom. Let this oval cut gem become the center of a bespoke setting, the heart of a ring or pendant that marks a promise, the spark that transforms a moment into a lasting story. At The Natural Sapphire Company we cherish the history behind each stone, and we help you honor it with expert care and design guidance, so your sapphire feels as personal as the moment it celebrates, and as enduring as the traditions from which it comes.