3.06 Ct. Blue Sapphire from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

This exceptional GIA certified blue sapphire from The Natural Sapphire Company is a rare opportunity for the discerning collector or someone seeking an unforgettable engagement stone, a single, transparent round gem weighing 3.06 carats, measuring 8.92 by 8.85 by 4.97 millimeters, expertly fashioned in a mixed brilliant cut to maximize scintillation and depth. Originating from Ceylon, Sri Lanka, this sapphire displays a vivid color intensity that is richly saturated and evenly distributed, offering the regal, velvety blue that connoisseurs prize. The stone carries a clarity grade of very slightly included when evaluated at eye level, yet it reads as exceptionally clean and lively, with an excellent polish that lets each facet sing. The stone has been heat treated, a widely accepted and stable enhancement that refines color and clarity without diminishing the gem’s natural character, and it is accompanied by GIA documentation that affirms its identity and quality.

As an engagement gem this sapphire is an eloquent statement of permanence and devotion, combining breathtaking beauty with formidable resilience, a natural hardness of nine on the Mohs scale that ensures daily wear will retain its brilliance for generations. The mixed brilliant cut yields a dynamic balance of bright, lively flashes and deep, velvety blue windows, giving the stone both sparkle and soul, qualities perfect for an engagement ring that must be admired from every angle. At just over three carats this sapphire commands presence without overpowering, ideal for a solitaire or halo setting in platinum or 18 karat gold, where the color can be framed and enhanced by custom design choices selected through our bespoke services. The dimensions allow for classic and contemporary ring silhouettes, and the excellent polish ensures each facet interacts beautifully with light, creating a living blue that seems to deepen and glow with movement.

Owning this sapphire places you among an exclusive group who value authenticity, provenance, and meticulous craftsmanship, The Natural Sapphire Company curates only the finest stones and this piece is offered in extremely limited quantity, making it a truly singular choice for a once in a lifetime commitment. We invite you to design a custom engagement ring around this gem with our private consultation service, where our specialists will guide metal choice, setting style, and design details to ensure the finished piece reflects your story and intention. Your purchase includes the GIA report for assurance, recommendations for care, and confidence that the heat treatment is stable and conventional, allowing for everyday wear and long term stability. For those who seek an engagement ring of distinction, one that speaks to enduring love and refined taste, this Ceylon blue sapphire is a rare and noble selection, reserved for those who demand authenticity, beauty, and exclusivity.