2.96 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This is a rare, transparent, 2.96 carat heart shape blue sapphire, with dimensions of 8.03 by 10.45 by 4.43 mm, a mixed brilliant cut that maximizes sparkle and depth, a clarity grade of very very slightly included evaluated at eye level, dark color intensity, and an excellent polish, enhancement heat treated, origin Ceylon Sri Lanka. From the moment light enters its faceted heart, the stone offers a deep, velvety blue that feels both intimate and monumental, a gem that speaks to private collectors and discerning clients who understand that rarity is not only a matter of size, but of character. Heart shaped gems are seldom found with such transparency and symmetry, and this particular sapphire has been cut to balance emotional form with optical performance, producing a lively play of light while preserving the intense Ceylon blue that makes these stones so coveted. Offered exclusively by The Natural Sapphire Company, this sapphire arrives as a solitary treasure, a single opportunity to own a heart shaped stone that can be set as the centerpiece of a bespoke creation.

When placing this gem beside the great names of gemstone history, its virtues become even clearer. The Logan Sapphire and the Stuart Sapphire are famous for their regal blue tones and historical provenance, and while they are monumental in scale, the color purity and saturation of this heart shaped Ceylon sapphire evoke the same imperial blue that has adorned crowns and museum cases. The Star of India is legendary for its size and the star phenomenon, and though that gem tells a tale of a different optical effect, this sapphire recalls the same sense of wonder through its clean transparency and depth of tone. What sets this stone apart from many historical icons is its combination of a modern mixed brilliant cut and a lovesome heart silhouette, a pairing that offers contemporary brilliance and vintage spirit in one. The heat treatment applied to this sapphire is a responsible, time honored enhancement that brings this particular sapphire to its most expressive color, a practice long recognized by connoisseurs and gemologists to reveal the stone that nature intended, without compromising integrity.

To own this heart shaped blue sapphire is to join an exclusive circle of collectors and clients who prize individuality and legacy over mass produced adornment. With a weight of 2.96 carats and the compact, wearable dimensions of 8.03 by 10.45 by 4.43 mm, it is ideally suited for bespoke engagement settings, timeless pendants, and heirloom pieces designed to be passed down through generations, each setting becoming a chapter in its history. The Natural Sapphire Company presents this stone with expert evaluation and bespoke service, ensuring that your commission is handled with the discretion and craftsmanship it deserves, from design consultation to final setting. There is, by nature, only one of these exact proportions and qualities available, and that singularity makes it not simply a purchase, but an acquisition of rarity and provenance. If you are seeking a gem that combines historical resonance, modern cutting brilliance, and the exclusive appeal of a heart shaped Ceylon sapphire, this is an invitation to claim a piece that will define your collection.