1.71 Ct. Violet Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The Natural Sapphire Company proudly offers a stunning 1.71 carat oval-shaped violet sapphire that exemplifies the epitome of gemstone elegance and craftsmanship. With dimensions of 9.25 x 6.56 x 3.41 mm, this exquisite gemstone presents an exceptional blend of size and balance, making it a standout choice for collectors and connoisseurs alike. Crafted with a mixed brilliant cut, this sapphire maximizes its natural brilliance and reflective qualities, distinguishing itself among comparable gems in its category. The mixed brilliant cut combines the strategies of both brilliant and step cuts, allowing the sapphire to exhibit superior light performance. This technique ensures that the sapphire has a remarkable sparkle and scintillation, creating a captivating play of light that draws the eye from every angle. Compared to other gemstones with conventional cutting styles, this violet sapphire's mixed brilliant cut enhances its ability to reflect light, making it uniquely vibrant and luminous.

The clarity of this sapphire, graded as very slightly included at eye level, further contributes to its extraordinary appearance. While inclusions are minor and barely visible without magnification, they attest to the gem's natural origin, adding a layer of authenticity sought by many discerning buyers. The intense color intensity of this violet sapphire sets it apart from others in its category, providing an exceptional depth of hue that few gemstones can replicate. Unlike those with muted or uneven coloring, this sapphire exhibits a rich and consistent violet tone, heightening its aesthetic appeal and market value. The exquisite polish applied to the gemstone's surface ensures that nothing distracts from its beauty, allowing it to interact with light effectively and maintain a lustrous shine over extended periods.

Originating from Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, this sapphire carries a regional pedigree that is recognized for producing some of the finest sapphires in the world. The mining regions of Sri Lanka have a storied history of providing gems of unparalleled quality, and this sapphire is no exception. The craftsmanship techniques honed through generations in Ceylon are evident in this specimen, reflecting the intricate artistry that The Natural Sapphire Company upholds as a benchmark. Making a choice for this stunning violet sapphire not only means acquiring a captivating gemstone but also becoming part of a legacy that appreciates excellence and attention to detail.