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

Throughout the annals of history, few treasures have withstood the test of time as elegantly as the sapphire. Renowned for its captivating blend of celestial beauty and enigmatic allure, the sapphire has been cherished across civilizations—from the ancient Persians who believed it to be fragments of the sky, to historical monarchs who adorned themselves with its resplendent brilliance. In the pantheon of gemstones, our 2.11 carat bluish green sapphire stands as a testament to nature’s unrivaled artistry and the rich tapestry of its storied past. This exquisite gemstone, painstakingly unearthed from the famed mines of Ceylon, known today as Sri Lanka, carries with it a legacy that has been cultivated over millennia. Crafted by the forces of nature, its journey from raw crystal to perfected stone traverses not just physical dimensions, but historical epochs.

Our asscher-cut sapphire is a magnificent octagon shape, allowing it to capture and reflect light in an interplay that is both mesmerizing and rich in depth. Its dimensions of 7.17 x 6.94 x 4.51 mm make it a substantial yet elegantly proportioned gem, perfect for a myriad of bespoke jewelry designs. With a clarity graded as eye clean, it possesses an unblemished interior that speaks to the superior conditions of its formation. The dark color intensity is a distinctive mark of its Sri Lankan heritage, imbuing it with a profound depth and vibrancy that lab-grown alternatives simply cannot emulate. Natural gemstones, such as this one, retain a unique crystallographic signature imparted by nature, a complexity appeasing to the eyes and soul alike.

In contrast, lab-grown gemstones may replicate the physical properties of this sapphire, but they miss the intangible authenticity that natural stones bring. Each facet of this sapphire whispers tales of ancient Earth processes, a melody that lab creations cannot replicate. They may appeal to the pragmatic mind, pointing to their impeccable clarity and reduced cost, yet they fall short for those who regard their gemstones not just as accoutrements, but as vessels of history and individuality. A gem from nature’s hand presents nuances and idiosyncrasies that lend character and soul—qualities revered by true aficionados and collectors worldwide.

At The Natural Sapphire Company, we pride ourselves on offering gemstones that celebrate nature’s ingenuity and craftsmanship. This 2.11 carat bluish green sapphire is a beacon for those who value tradition and seek pieces that embody the gravitas of legacy. Wearing such a gem is not merely an adornment; it's a tribute to the enduring splendor of natural phenomena. Whether set into a ring or a bespoke necklace, it commands attention and elicits admiration, a perfect heritage piece destined to be cherished across generations. Let us guide you in honoring this rich tradition, embedding a piece of history within one’s collection, truly encapsulating the majesty of time in an eternal keepsake.