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2.50 Ct. Bluish Green Sapphire from Montana
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Item ID: | S40769 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 7.66 Width: 7.53 Height: 5.67 |
Weight: | 2.50 Ct. |
Color: help | Bluish Green |
Color intensity: help | Medium |
Clarity: help | Slightly Included |
Shape: help | Round |
Cut: | Mixed Brilliant Cut |
Cutting style: | Faceted |
Enhancements: help | No Enhancement |
Origin: help | Montana |
Per carat price: help | $4,250 |
A singular expression of natural elegance, this transparent bluish green sapphire of 2.50 carats is an object of discreet magnificence, a jewel conceived for the collector who seeks both rarity and refinement. Cut into a perfect round with a mixed brilliant facet arrangement, it measures 7.66 by 7.53 by 5.67 millimeters, a proportion that balances presence with grace. The medium color intensity allows the stone to read vividly in daylight and under evening illumination, revealing a refined spectrum that moves from cool aqua to a deeper ocean whisper as the gem turns. Meticulously polished to an excellent finish, and coming to you with no enhancement, it bears the honest provenance of Montana, an origin that connoisseurs admire for its singular palette and unadulterated character. At The Natural Sapphire Company we present this sapphire as more than an adornment, it is an emblem of discernment, a measured acquisition that conveys cultivated taste and an appreciation for the rarest expressions of nature.
Upon first glance the mixed brilliant cut announces itself with a lively display of scintillation that plays across the crown of the stone. The interaction of crown and pavilion facets has been orchestrated to maximize return of light to the eye, producing flashes of brilliance that are both crisp and generous, while maintaining a softness in the larger face up planes that allows color to breathe. The clarity is graded as slightly included when evaluated at eye level, inclusions that speak to its natural formation and that do little to detract from the overall transparency and brilliance. Instead these slight inclusions lend a sense of authenticity and depth, a reminder that this is a gem born of geological patience rather than laboratory intervention. The excellent polish completes the experience, yielding mirror like facet surfaces that amplify every ray of light and render each turn into an elegant, luminous event.
Compared to other sapphires within its esteemed category, this Montana bluish green sapphire offers a distinct reflective signature. When set beside classic Ceylon sapphire specimens, which often display a brighter, more open light return and a cheerful cornflower blue clarity, this stone reveals a cooler, crisper light that hints at crystalline purity. Against the legendary Kashmir examples, known for their velvety saturation and a soft internal glow that seems to diffuse light rather than reflect it sharply, the Montana gem holds a clearer, more defined scintillation that gives the eye quick, lively flashes as the stone moves. Burmese sapphires, famed for their deep, saturated blues, tend to present a brooding intensity that can absorb light in ways that are compelling but less vivacious. Australian sapphires often read darker and more inky, with less lively facet driven reflection, which makes this Montana stone a choice for those who prefer a brighter, more animated surface play. In comparison to Madagascar and Sri Lankan sapphires that can emphasize brilliance and an airy transparency, the bluish green Montana piece occupies a unique middle ground, offering defined brilliance without sacrificing the cool depth of its color. In short, its reflective qualities are distinguished by a crystalline clarity and an articulate scintillation that set it apart within the corundum family, ensuring it commands attention without shouting.
As an investment in timeless style and understated luxury, this 2.50 carat Montana sapphire is ideal for a variety of settings that will allow its light to remain the protagonist. A classic solitaire ring, a refined halo that contrasts warm metals with its cool tones, or a bespoke pendant where the gem may swing and catch light will all celebrate its mixed brilliant cut and polished surfaces. The fact that it is untreated affirms both its rarity and enduring value, qualities that resonate with the clientele we serve at The Natural Sapphire Company. Ownership of this sapphire is a declaration that you favor authenticity and craftsmanship, a choice that reflects a life attuned to beauty and distinction. Should you wish to experience this gem in person, we would be delighted to present it and to discuss the most flattering mounts that will forever honor its luminous personality.































