2.21 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Emerging from the heart of the earth, this stunning blue sapphire began its journey in the lush landscapes of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. The island, famed for its vibrant flora and unique biodiversity, is home to gem-rich soils where these sapphires are born. Tucked away beneath the verdant soil and nestled among the rolling hills, this exquisite gemstone lay hidden, awaiting its discovery by the skilled hands of local miners. For centuries, Ceylon has been recognized as a source of the world's finest sapphires, each one reflecting the island's breathtaking beauty and timeless appeal. Carefully extracted from the earth, this gem captures the essence of its ancestral home.

Once extracted, the gemstone passed through the practiced hands of talented artisans who could see the potential within the rough exterior. These craftsmen, driven by generations-old expertise, worked meticulously to reveal the sapphire's true beauty. The transformation from a raw stone to a faceted marvel required great precision, patience, and passion. Under their skilled guidance, this blue sapphire assumed its final form: a 2.21 carat, cushion-shaped masterpiece with dimensions of 6.57 x 6.54 x 5.41 mm. Its mixed brilliant cut showcases the vibrant depths of color, depth, and clarity unique to stones of such a pristine nature. The perfect eye clean clarity and vivid color intensity testify to the exceptional quality of this gemstone.

Each gem at The Natural Sapphire Company is more than just a piece of jewelry. It is a narrative encapsulating nature's magnificence, human artistry, and cultural heritage. Our Ceylonese blue sapphire, with its excellent polish, stands as a testament to both the sapphire's origin and the craftsmanship it underwent. It captivates any gaze with its profound azure shades — a deep blue that symbolizes the Indian Ocean embracing the borders of its homeland. Wearing this sapphire not only adorns the body but connects the wearer to the vibrant history and geography from which it came, bridging the gap between a product of nature and a timeless piece of elegance.

Furthermore, beyond its aesthetic appeal, the blue sapphire is renowned for its metaphysical and healing properties, inspiring countless folklore tales. Known as a stone of wisdom and royalty, it has charmed many throughout history with its believed ability to soothe the mind and promote mental clarity. For those who delve into the spiritual significance of gemstones, this blue sapphire is often associated with bringing peace, protection, and spiritual insight. It is said to aid in resisting negative energies and provide calmness, stability, and intuition to those who wear it. At The Natural Sapphire Company, we invite you to explore these properties, offering more than mere adornment, but a journey towards personal enlightenment and harmony, wrapped in the splendor of one beautiful and expressive gemstone.