2.96 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Deep in the verdant landscapes of Sri Lanka, known as Ceylon in times past, the tale of a stunning sapphire begins. This blue gem, cocooned within the Earth for eons, awaited its calling. Slowly shaped by geological forces and ancient processes, it is a testament to nature's exquisite craftsmanship. As serene rains kissed the land and gentle winds whispered secrets of the tropical isle, this sapphire began its remarkable journey. The skilled hands of local miners, guided by generations of knowledge passed through whispered traditions, unearthed this magnificent stone. Its vivid blue hue, a mirror of the endless skies and deep oceans, speaks deeply to all who set their gaze upon it.

Arriving amidst the expert craftsmen of The Natural Sapphire Company, this raw gemstone embarked on its transformational journey. Artisans, reverent of its history and potential, meticulously selected it for its potential to become a peerless jewel. Enhancing the sapphire's innate beauty, they employed a harmonious mix of modern technology and age-old artistry. The stone was shaped into a striking pear form, evoking a teardrop from heaven, and designed with mixed brilliant cuts. This geometric precision ensures maximum light play through its facets, casting a sparkling dance of light and shadow. At dimensions of 10.36 by 7.67 by 4.71 millimeters, its nearly three-carat weight embodies substance and grace, making it a perfect balance of elegance and radiance.

True to its Ceylonese heritage, the sapphire possesses a vibrant color intensity that is both soothing and invigorating. It tells tales of sunsets over the Indian Ocean and the lush greenery of its land of origin. Artfully crafted with a clarity grade of very slightly included, evaluated carefully at eye level, it offers a glimpse into its inner world, where tiny natural inclusions stand as marks of its authenticity. Under the luminescence of any light source, the gem emits a kaleidoscope of blue and white brilliance, a testament to its excellent polish attained by the deft hands of our expert cutters. In this dance of colors and lights, the sapphire reveals its simultaneous strength and delicacy.

This sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is more than a gemstone; it embodies beauty, history, and fine artistry. Its geometric faceting has been carefully crafted to allow for the maximum interaction with light, ensuring that it captivates admirers with endless shades of azure and cobalt. Each reflection and each glimmer speaks of its legacy, from the mountains and rivers of Ceylon to the cutting tables in our ateliers. This uniqueness makes it a perfect symbol for those who wear it. A piece you can cherish, forever linked to its origins and the hands that have lovingly transformed it. Its story intertwines with yours, crafting a new chapter in the eternal tale of its existence, making it a cherished heirloom for generations to come.