2.56 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

In the heart of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, a land steeped in rich history and vibrant tradition, lies the origin of this extraordinary blue sapphire This gemstone, weighing in at 2.56 carats, represents not just a piece of earth's bounty but a timeless connection to centuries of legend and legacy Distinguished by its mesmerizing deep blue hue, this sapphire echoes the depths of the Indian Ocean that laps at the shores of its homeland The island's geological wonders have nurtured such jewels for millennia, creating stones that have long been treasured by kings and queens Cradled in an 8.94 x 6.75 x 4.84 mm frame, its oval shape and mixed brilliant cut illuminate with every facet, a testament to expert craftsmanship and nature’s artistry

The clarity of this stone, graded as very very slightly included, testifies to its purity and top-tier quality At The Natural Sapphire Company, we uphold the value of authenticity and elegance, offering pieces that serve as heirlooms for generations to come The deep, alluring color of this sapphire is rated as dark intensity, which reflects not only the stone's quality but also pays homage to the rich cultural heritage it embodies In ancient times, sapphires were believed to protect those who wore them from envy and harm, and this captivating stone is no exception Revered in many cultures for its protective powers and links to royalty and wisdom, it is a gem that resonates with those who value history and heritage

With an excellent polish, this sapphire's surface is a seamless mirror of clarity and elegance, capturing the light in the most graceful way possible This polish is not merely a superficial feature, but an integral element that enhances the depth and allure of the gemstone itself A beautifully cut stone like this is the result of unparalleled skill and tradition, both hallmarks of Ceylonese gemology, which dates back thousands of years The inhabitants of ancient Ceylon revered sapphires as sacred stones, gifts from the divine, a sentiment that still echoes in the very fabric of their culture and in the stones that originate from its rich terrain

Our gemstone is far more than a gleaming jewel; it is a piece of history and a symbol of everlasting beauty At The Natural Sapphire Company, we find that each gem tells a story of ancient legacies and timeless elegance, appealing to connoisseurs who seek more than mere adornment This blue sapphire carries within it the legacy of the land it hails from and the tradition of excellence that we uphold with each piece we present We invite you to embrace a gem that not only reflects your discerning taste but also connects you with a storied past and a legacy of unparalleled craftsmanship In a world where styles come and go, our offered sapphire remains as Natures testament to enduring beauty and permanent allure