2.49 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The sapphire in question is truly a masterpiece of nature and human craftsmanship. Certified by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), this exquisite 2.49 carat oval-shaped blue sapphire is distinguished by its transparent quality and impressive proportions of 8.86 x 7.68 x 4.71 mm. Such dimensional harmony allows the gemstone to capture and disperse light in a manner that offers a mesmerizing play of brilliance and fire. The mixed brilliant cut further enhances these visual qualities, providing both depth and vibrant sparkle. This particular method of cutting is carefully chosen to maximize the inherent beauty of the stone, ensuring that its facets work harmoniously to reveal the breathtaking blue hue that has captivated gem enthusiasts for centuries.

The clarity grade of this sapphire has been determined as very slightly included. This means that while there may be minor inclusions present, they are negligible and cannot be easily seen with the naked eye, ensuring your viewing pleasure remains uninterrupted. Rather than detracting from its beauty, these unique inclusions contribute to the gem's individuality, serving as natural markers of authenticity. Each inclusion tells a story, tracing the geological conditions under which the sapphire formed millions of years ago, ultimately enhancing its intrinsic value. These characteristics make the sapphire not just a piece of jewelry but a tangible slice of Earth's majestic history.

Color is one of the defining features of any sapphire and this medium intense color intensity blue sapphire is truly exceptional. The medium color intensity enhances the gem’s ability to draw the eye and invite admiration. It is a rich and vibrant blue, a hue that is reminiscent of the serene depths of the ocean or the expansive sky at dusk. This particular shade is prized among connoisseurs for its elegance and subtle complexity. Unlike more commercially available stones which may lack depth or character, this sapphire demands a more discerning eye to appreciate its understated luxury yet undeniable charm.

The origin of this sapphire, Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, adds another dimension to its allure. Sri Lankan sapphires have a long and storied reputation for being among the best in the world. Known for their excellent crystal quality and alluring shades, they are symbols of superior craftsmanship. Our gemologists at The Natural Sapphire Company have carefully selected this sapphire for its remarkable attributes, preserving the high standards we are renowned for. This piece is not just an acquisition but an investment in artistic legacy and natural splendor.

With an excellent polish, the sapphire possesses a surface that is flawlessly smooth and lustrous. Such an impeccable finish allows light to interact optimally with the intricate facets, ensuring an unhindered brilliance and mesmerizing luster. The complete harmony of ideal proportions, top-tier clarity and awe-inspiring color guarantees that this sapphire becomes a centerpiece of any fine jewelry collection. Acquiring this exceptional piece of nature from The Natural Sapphire Company not only celebrates your refined taste but also promises a legacy that speaks of elegance, sophistication, and enduring value.