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2.08 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
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Item ID: | B14806 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.14 Width: 6.51 Height: 3.9 |
Weight: | 2.08 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Medium Intense |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Cushion |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $3,608 |
For centuries, the sapphire has captivated hearts and adorned crowns, emanating a regal aura that mesmerizes those who behold it. Originating from the esteemed lands of Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, this exquisite 2.08 carat cushion shape blue sapphire is a testament to the island's reputation for producing some of the world's finest gemstones. The ancients revered sapphires not only for their striking beauty but also for the belief that they brought protection and good fortune. This particular sapphire, with dimensions of 8.14 x 6.51 x 3.90 mm, is more than just a jewel; it is a connection to a rich legacy rooted in tradition and reverence.
The art of a gemstone's cut not only enhances its beauty but also showcases the skill and dedication of the artisan behind it. This blue sapphire boasts a mixed brilliant cut, designed to maximize its radiant sparkle while maintaining the gem's classic elegance. Its clarity grade of eye clean ensures that no inclusions are visible to the naked eye, allowing the intense medium blue color to captivate and enchant without distraction. The gemstone's excellent polish further enhances its shine, reflecting light with precision and grace. The craftsmanship involved speaks of a time where meticulous detail and unwavering excellence were paramount, ensuring that each piece is a timeless treasure.
On the Mohs scale of hardness, sapphires score an impressive nine, making them second only to diamonds in terms of durability. This inherent strength renders the blue sapphire not just a beautiful adornment but a functional one that can withstand daily wear, promising longevity that parallels its timeless appeal. It is this perfect combination of hardness and beauty that has made sapphires a preferred choice for royal jewelry and heirloom pieces that carry stories through generations. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we understand the value of tradition, which is why we offer only the finest Ceylon sapphires that honor the timeless craft of gemstone cutting and the historic lineage of these breathtaking stones.
Our dedication to authenticity and quality is unwavering at The Natural Sapphire Company. We pride ourselves on offering gems that are ethically sourced and intricately crafted, ensuring that each sapphire holds the promise of luxury and legacy for those who cherish the timeless. In choosing this beautiful blue sapphire, you not only embrace a gemstone of exceptional quality but also participate in a tradition cherished by royals and enthusiasts throughout history. It is, quite simply, more than a gemstone; it is a symbol of an enduring legacy, a tangible connection to the elegance of the past, and a promise of beauty for the future.



