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2.25 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
This loose stone is available to ship now
Item ID: | S16422 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 8.77 Width: 6.22 Height: 4.75 |
Weight: | 2.25 Ct. |
Color: help | Blue |
Color intensity: help | Intense |
Clarity: help | Very Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | Heat Treated |
Origin: help | Ceylon (Sri Lanka) |
Per carat price: help | $1,126 |
When you are searching for a sapphire that ends your quest for the perfect center stone, this transparent 2.25 carat oval blue sapphire answers with quiet confidence. Sourced from Ceylon Sri Lanka, a region renowned for delivering some of the world most desirable sapphires, this gem measures 8.77 x 6.22 x 4.75 mm, offering an ideal balance of presence and wearability for a ring, pendant, or collectible cabinet. The faceted mixed brilliant cut has been executed to showcase intense color intensity and lively light return, while an excellent polish ensures every facet communicates brilliance to the eye. Evaluated at eye level with a clarity grade of very slightly included, and enhanced by responsible heat treatment to stabilize and intensify its hue, this sapphire brings together the natural story of its origin and the refined artistry of lapidary work, making it a compelling choice whether your priority is an unforgettable engagement ring or a rare addition to a curated collection.
The small inclusions present in this stone are not flaws to hide, they are signatures of authenticity and character that set this sapphire apart from lab created counterparts. At very slight inclusion levels, these natural internal features appear as fine silk like needles and minute pinpoint crystals when viewed under magnification, while to the unaided eye the stone reads as clean and vibrant. These inclusions act as provenance markers, telling the story of formation deep within the earth, and in Ceylon sapphires they often contribute to a gentle silkiness that softens and deepens the blue, adding depth and complexity to the color. For collectors, these inclusions are like natural fingerprints, unique and impossible to replicate, and for a bride seeking a stone with soul, they are reminders that the gem you are placing on your finger has a history. The mixed brilliant cutting style amplifies sparkle across the crown while maintaining a strong color saturation through the pavilion, so the interplay of the internal characteristics and the cut results in a living gem that changes subtly with viewing angle and light source.
Choosing this sapphire through The Natural Sapphire Company means you are not only selecting a beautiful gem, you are investing in service, expertise, and provenance. We present the stone with full disclosure of its heat treatment and origin, and we recommend settings that complement its oval silhouette, such as a classic solitaire for maximum color focus, a halo for added brilliance, or a three stone style to bring balance and narrative to an engagement piece. The dimensions make it versatile enough to look substantial on the hand without overwhelming daily wear, and the 2.25 carat weight delivers an elegant presence while remaining comfortable and wearable. If your priority is a piece that conveys intention, rarity, and enduring beauty, this Ceylon blue sapphire meets those desires with authority. Contact us and our team of gem specialists will walk you through setting options, provide additional imagery and lighting views, and ensure a seamless experience from selection to the moment you say yes. Your search ends here, with a sapphire that is both a celebration of nature and a perfect foundation for a lifetime of memories.





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