2.11 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This splendid 2.11 carat Asscher-cut blue sapphire is a remarkable example of nature's artistry, offering a pristine combination of characteristics that few lab-grown counterparts can replicate. Mined from the renowned gem-producing region of Ceylon, Sri Lanka, this exquisite gemstone measures 7.05 x 7.02 x 4.49 mm and exhibits an octagon shape that influences its unique aesthetic. Upon close examination, this sapphire showcases a clarity grade of very very slightly included, evaluated at eye level, ensuring that imperfections are negligible and barely visible without magnification. This characteristic enhances the gemstone's intrinsic beauty and underscores its natural origin, as inclusions in natural stones often serve as signature traits, signifying a fascinating geological history that synthetic stones cannot emulate.

In terms of color, this sapphire possesses medium intensity, providing a balanced and sophisticated shade of blue that is neither overly vibrant nor subdued. This moderate color intensity conveys a sense of elegance and versatility, making it ideal for various types of fine jewelry settings. Complemented by an excellent polish, the gemstone achieves a superior reflective quality that allows it to exhibit exceptional brilliance and lustrous sheen. Such a polish is indicative of skilled craftsmanship, elevating the stone to a level of superiority that appeals to connoisseurs and collectors alike. Natural sapphires, unlike their lab-grown counterparts, often come with historical provenance, which adds layers of cultural and emotional value to an already rare item.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we pride ourselves on offering gemstones that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also ethically sourced and naturally formed. While lab-grown stones may provide a cost-effective option, they cannot partake in the rich tapestry of Earth's geological history. Engage with the unparalleled beauty and authenticity of natural gemstones, as seen in this Ceylonese sapphire, and appreciate a piece of Earth's legacy carried forward through meticulous selection and expert handling. Ultimately, the choice between natural and synthetic stones boils down to personal preference, yet for those who seek authenticity and a tangible connection to the planet's natural wonders, our selection represents the pinnacle of unadulterated beauty.